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River Fox Railbike Excursion in West Sacramento, CA

18095 Co Rd 117 • West Sacramento, CA 95691

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Pedal across century-old train tracks through the Yolo countryside on this guided Sacramento rail bike excursion. River Fox rail bikes take you along the river, past hidden orchards, in-season flower fields and scenic farmlands where there are no roads in sight. Enjoy the breeze and picturesque views on this unique rail bike Sacramento tour.

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Ride the rails along the Sacramento River and Yolo countryside.
Tour duration is 10 miles and approximately 1 hour round trip.
Free parking on-site. Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
Not recommended for children under 2; they must sit independently or ride in a baby sling. Ages 16 and up for single riders.
Bring a camera or smartphone, water, sunscreen, snacks, and insect repellent, depending on the time of year.
Wear closed-toed shoes (required) and dress according to the weather as the trip operates rain or shine.
Includes helmets, water, and conductor/guide.
Requires moderate physical exertion.

Description

The River Fox Railbike Excursion offers a unique way to explore the scenic landscapes of West Sacramento. This 10-mile round-trip ride follows historic railroad tracks along the Sacramento River, pairing natural beauty with an easygoing outdoor adventure. Riders cruise in two-seater railbikes equipped with electric-assist motors, allowing for a smooth and comfortable journey at a relaxed pace.

The route travels through the Yolo countryside, passing orchards, farmlands, and open river views. A mid-ride stop gives passengers a chance to stretch, hydrate, and switch pedaling roles if desired. The ride is mostly flat, making it accessible for a wide range of fitness levels. However, single riders must be at least 16 years old to operate the motor-assisted railbike.

Before departure, all guests receive a safety briefing and instructions on using the railbike’s features. The full experience takes approximately one hour and covers about 10 miles round trip.

Whether you're planning a weekend outing, a group activity, or something different to do in Sacramento, this railbike tour delivers fresh air, open skies, and lasting memories.

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River Fox Railbike Excursion is located at 18095 Co Rd 117 • West Sacramento, CA 95691

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Frequently Asked Questions about River Fox Railbike Excursion

Where is the River Fox Railbike Excursion located?

Railbike excursions board and depart from River Fox Train station located at 18095 County Road 117, West Sacramento, CA 95691. The entire journey is round trip, you will end where you board.

When should we arrive?

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure time. There are no refunds for late arrivals. Tours operate rain or shine.

How long is this River Fox Railbike Excursion?

The trip is approximately 10 miles, round trip with approximately 1-hour traveling time total.

Is parking provided?

Yes, free parking is available near the River Fox station.

Are there any restrictions for this tour?

Guests must be at least 6 years old and have a minimum length of 31" from hips to the floor. Single riders must be 16 years of age. Each of these Sacramento railbikes can accommodate only a limit of 600lbs combined weight per bike. This ride requires moderate physical exertion but is suitable for all skill levels. The rail bikes include an optional motorized assist to help anyone on any grade or simply to allow you to take a short breather during the ride. All passengers must fill out a railbike participant release of liability and assumption of risk agreement before receiving their boarding passes.

What should I bring?

Bring insect repellent, water, sunscreen and a hat to avoid sunburn during the ride. Helmets are provided, however you may bring your own helmet if you wish.

What should I wear?

Closed-toed shoes are required. Dress for the weather, including rain gear if need be.

Is the activity appropriate for children?

All guests should be at least 6 years old, and have a minimum height of 31" from hips to floor. Please note that railbikes are not suitable for children under the age of 2; they must sit independently or ride in a baby sling.

Can I bring my camera?

Yes! There are many scenic views to see during the trip. These railroad bikes give you unprecedented views of the Sacramento River and Yolo countryside.