Links
Links
This section lists Australian and International websites of general rail trail related activities. Websites of specific Australian rail trails can be found in the Trail Description section of individual rail trails.
These links are not paid for unless stated otherwise.
Cycling
The peak body, not-for-profit, member based organisation for recreational bike riding in NSW. Creating a better environment for all bicycle riders through advocacy, programs and events.
National member-based bike advocacy group who aim to increase community participation in bike riding through events, educational programs and bike-related services
Bicycle Queensland exists to promote more people cycling more often. Join us as we advocate to make Queensland a better place to ride a bike on safe and connected bike-friendly infrastructure.
Information on all issues related to cycling in one convenient location
Actively promotes safet of cyclists in Australia both on and off-road
National sporting organisation for cycling in Australia and represents over 52,000 members across BMX, BMX Freestyle, Cyclo-Cross, E-Sport, Mountain Bike, Para-Cycling, Road, Track and Lifestyle (recreational and commuter) riding
Promotes bicycle touring in Australia and will provide details of National and Regional cycling routes
Bike Tours on Rail Trails in Australia
A participation initiative of AusCycling, Ride Nation provides an online Marketplace where the bike riding community can come to connect, learn and improve.
Human Powered Vehicles
Also known as Recumbents
Victorian HPVs – Members are regularly involved in social rides on rail trails
OzHPV – Australia’s HPV site
Horse Riding
Australian Trail Horse Riding Association – National body promoting trail horse riding and associated activities:
Have horse will travel – Provides information for people who wish to travel and/or holiday with their horses.
Bushwalking
Victorian National Parks and bushwalking organisation
The peak body for all bushwalkers and bushwalking clubs in Victoria, Australia
Running
Organises runs and jogs including some on rail trails (Requires sign-in)
Rail Heritage
Experience the history, memory and excitement of Tourist and Heritage Railways in Australia
Railway forums
Operate steam excursions around Victoria
A society interested in the history of narrow gauge and industrial railways
Mark Bau’s Victorian Railways Site has lots of historical railway information
Environment
Directory for environmental information in Victoria
Other
The only magazine, app and website dedicated to motorhomes and campervans in Australia and New Zealand
To serve the Australian Micromobility industry and to help industry members become more profitable by providing well presented, timely, accurate and unbiased information.
International
Links for rail trails and related activities from around the world.
These links are not paid for unless stated otherwise.
Canada
Trans Canada Trail – 10,000 km trail across Canada based on rail trails
France
Association Française de développement des Véloroutes et Voies Vertes – Has English descriptions
Spain
Vias Verdes – Spanish Greenways programme
United Kingdom
United States
USA Rail to Trails Conservancy – the main rail trail body in the United States.
Have Your Site Listed Here
Because Rail Trails Australia is a not-for-profit organisation of volunteers we only include links to websites of other not-for-profit, rail trail related organisations free of charge. We also include associated local, state or federal government websites where appropriate.
These links are not paid for unless stated otherwise.
If you would like to have your website listed here please Contact Us.