Northern Rivers Rail Trail Information

To develop, promote and sponsor a world class Rail Trail for the benefit of the Northern Rivers community. Connecting towns, villages, schools, businesses via 130km stretch of neglected rail line from Murwillumbah to Casino. Converting to a world class tourism asset. For All! When completed, the rail trail will: - Preserve the corridor for future generations - Provide a new experience even to long-term local residents - Form the infrastructure to support business enterprise - Support new technologies in sustainable personal transport - Enhance village life by converting rail yards into public spaces - Generate jobs that are interesting, fulfilling and career oriented - Distribute tourism dollars inland to revitalise towns and villages - Encourage social interaction and participation to build community - Revive a tradition link between the towns and villages - Provide habitat and reconnect remnant forest sections - Showcase our magnificent and ancient land to the world - Capture higher yielding tourism customers - Help differentiate our region for tourism marketing purposes