Need to know
Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a leisurely cyclist, the Tweed section of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail has something to offer everyone. Before you head out, check out the need to know information below. From distances and weather conditions to trail surfaces and emergency information, this information will help you plan a safe and enjoyable journey, including insights into the breathtaking views and vistas, the various bridges and tunnels you’ll encounter, and tips on how to make the most of your time on this remarkable Rail Trail. Let’s get started!
For more detailed information, refer to the Safety and Rules section and our frequently asked questions.
Current alerts
| Notification type | Section impacted | Details | Posted date |
|---|---|---|---|
| General advice | Whole Tweed section | Watch out! Snakes about! Snake season is here so remember, these creatures are a natural part of our environment.
At all times, Rail Trail users should:
Let’s make safety a priority while exploring the Rail Trail. |
8 September 2023 |
Types of notification include track closures, major event impacts, planned maintenance and other unplanned impacts that may disrupt rail trail usage. This does not include standard maintenance, weather events, standard debris and other issues we’re unaware of.
If you notice any issues on the rail trail, please use our online form to report a problem / incident.
