MOOBALL BIKE RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Glow‑worm Tunnels and Cane‑field Pedals: Mooball to Earth Beer Co. via the Northern Rivers Rail Trail
Self-guided cycling from Beyond Byron HQ at Mooball along an off-road rail trail to Earth Beer Company, finishing with an optional return transport and a cold beer.
Glow‑worm Tunnels and Cane‑field Pedals: Mooball to Earth Beer Co. via the Northern Rivers Rail Trail.
Cycle along purpose-built off-road trails that follow the old Casino–Murwillumbah railway, crossing heritage bridges, passing through two tunnels — one long, glow‑worm‑lit tunnel — and rolling out into cane fields and hinterland before finishing at the eco‑friendly Earth Beer Company.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
All off‑road on a restored rail corridor
The ride follows the Northern Rivers Rail Trail on a purpose‑built bike track along the old Casino–Murwillumbah line, offering easy to moderate off‑road pedaling with plenty of scenic stops.
Tunnels, glow worms and microbats
Two tunnels punctuate the trail; one is long and famous for glow worms and microbats, a singular natural interlude on the ride.
Beer at Earth Beer Company
After riding through Murwillumbah and winding quiet country roads and cane fields you arrive at the eco‑friendly Earth Beer Company for a well‑earned drink and the option to wait for return transport.
What the day feels like
What the ride feels like
Begin at Beyond Byron’s Mooball HQ, get fitted to bikes and briefed, then roll out on a largely traffic‑free rail trail that threads bridges, tunnels and paddock‑scapes before threading through Murwillumbah and the surrounding cane country to reach Earth Beer Company, where riders pause for refreshment and an optional return transfer.
THE ROUTE
All off‑road on a restored rail corridor
The ride follows the Northern Rivers Rail Trail on a purpose‑built bike track along the old Casino–Murwillumbah line, offering easy to moderate off‑road pedaling with plenty of scenic stops.
THE SPECTACLE
Tunnels, glow worms and microbats
Two tunnels punctuate the trail; one is long and famous for glow worms and microbats, a singular natural interlude on the ride.
THE FINISH
Beer at Earth Beer Company
After riding through Murwillumbah and winding quiet country roads and cane fields you arrive at the eco‑friendly Earth Beer Company for a well‑earned drink and the option to wait for return transport.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this ride suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bikes will be ready for you at Beyond Byron’s Mooball HQ; staff set up and brief riders before departure.
Arrive at the meeting point on time to allow for bike setup and briefing; the ride is self‑guided once underway and return transport is optional at the finish.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Where do I meet for the ride?
Meet at Beyond Byron’s Mooball headquarters at the published start time; bikes will be ready there.
How long is the experience?
The trip is planned as a roughly five‑hour outing.
Is the ride guided?
This is a self‑guided experience after the initial setup and briefing at the Mooball HQ.
Is there transport back from the finish?
Optional return transport is available for riders awaiting pickup after arriving at Earth Beer Company.
What age is recommended for participants?
Riders are recommended to be aged 14 and over because there are on‑road sections on the route.