Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg
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Highlights
- Relaxed and scenic 7-mile roundtrip journey
- Passing through primeval ancient redwoods
- Stop at Glen Blair Junction to stretch your legs and explore
- Plenty of time to walk the trails amongst the redwoods
- Opportunity to bring a packed lunch and enjoy at picnic tables
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Duration 1 hour 15 minutes
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7-mile roundtrip journey
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Stops at Glen Blair Junction
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Admission included for railroad museum
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Wheelchair accessible
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Bring a packed lunch
Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg. Embark on a scenic 7-mile roundtrip journey through the stunning Pudding Creek Estuary and ancient redwoods. Make a stop at Glen Blair Junction to explore the surroundings and stretch your legs. Take your time and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the redwood trails or enjoy a leisurely picnic at one of our picnic tables. These tracks hold a rich history, dating back to 1885 when they were laid down by the California Western Railroad. This 75-minute adventure is perfect for a morning or early afternoon outing, offering glimpses of blue herons, ospreys, egrets, and more. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and experience the magic of the Skunk Train.
At a Glance
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the scenic beauty of Pudding Creek on a 7-mile roundtrip train ride through ancient redwoods, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Included
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Admission to the Mendocino Coast Model Railroad & Historical Society
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No other exclusions. All tickets include an 8% Historic Preservation Assessment.
What to expect
The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes
Enjoy a scenic 75-minute, 7-mile, round trip along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary – home to blue herons, ospreys, egrets, and more. This short trip departs from our Fort Bragg depot, with a brief stop at Glen Blair Junction. It’s a great way to spend the morning or early afternoon.
Mendocino Coast Model Railroad & Historical Society
10. Mendocino Coast Model Railroad & Historical Society
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Explore trails at Glen Blair Junction
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Visit nearby Fort Bragg's restaurants
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Check out the model railroad museum
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Dress in layers, it can get chilly
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Fort Bragg with the Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express. This captivating tour takes you on a 7-mile roundtrip journey, meandering along the picturesque Pudding Creek Estuary and immersing you in the tranquility of ancient redwoods. Step aboard the train at the Depot in downtown Fort Bragg and embark on a scenic adventure that has been enjoyed by passengers since 1885.What to expect?
During this 75-minute excursion, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse wildlife that calls the estuary home. Marvel at the graceful blue herons, majestic ospreys, and elegant egrets that can be spotted along the way. The train will make a brief stop at Glen Blair Junction, giving you the opportunity to disembark, stretch your legs, and wander amidst the towering redwoods. Feel free to pack a delicious lunch and savor it at one of the charming picnic tables. For those who wish to spend more time exploring the trails, simply catch the next train on its return journey. A perfect experience for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in the heart of nature.Who is this for?
The Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express welcomes all who appreciate the beauty of nature and enjoy a leisurely journey. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a family looking for a fun outing, or a couple seeking a romantic escape, this tour offers something for everyone. All ages will be captivated by the stunning landscapes and the opportunity to spot incredible wildlife. So, gather your loved ones and embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the Skunk Train.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the California Western Railroad as you traverse the very tracks that were laid down in 1885. The Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express provides a unique opportunity to journey through time while enjoying the beauty of the natural world. The peaceful ambiance of the ancient redwoods and the serenity of the estuary create a truly magical experience. Don't miss the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature on this unforgettable train ride.Good to know
Please note that this tour has a duration of 75 minutes, making it an ideal activity for a morning or early afternoon adventure. Remember to bring along your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and the fascinating wildlife you encounter along the way. The tour includes a brief stop at Glen Blair Junction, where you can explore the trails or enjoy a picnic at one of the provided tables. Alcohol is not permitted, but you are welcome to bring a packed lunch to enhance your experience.Reviews
Passengers who have embarked on the Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express have been enchanted by the serene beauty of the Pudding Creek Estuary and the majesty of the ancient redwoods. They describe the journey as a unique and peaceful experience that allows them to escape into nature's embrace. The opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, from blue herons to ospreys, adds to the sense of wonder and awe. Many reviewers recommend the tour to families, couples, and solo travelers alike, as it offers a chance to unwind and immerse oneself in nature's beauty. Overall, the Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express leaves a lasting impression, creating cherished memories for all who embark on this remarkable adventure.
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