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Statesman Journal

Rail riders: Pedal through Oregon history, scenery at these 4 locations (Statesman Journal)

Kim Melten and his wife brought a new way to enjoy the outdoors to Oregon more than 10 years ago. They coupled their love of cruisers and the outdoors into...
Oregon Coast Casinos

Plan a Weekend Adventure with Oregon Coast Casinos and a Visit to Joy Rails

Southern Oregon's blend of breathtaking natural beauty and exciting entertainment options offers the perfect setting for a memorable weekend adventure. Whether you're an avid gambler, a nature enthusiast, or someone...
Bandon, Oregon

A Journey from Brookings to Coquille on the Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast, known for its rugged beauty and stunning landscapes, offers travelers a rich tapestry of natural wonders, charming small towns, and unique experiences. Starting your journey in the...
Fourth of July in Coquille in 2024

Celebrate the Fourth of July in Coquille in 2024

As the Fourth of July approaches, it's time to start planning a memorable holiday getaway for your family. This year, why not celebrate America's independence with a unique twist? Located...
Driving from Roseburg to Coos Bay: 3 Must Stops

Driving from Roseburg to Coos Bay: 3 Must Stops

Who says the drive from Roseburg to Coos Bay has to be boring? Here are some must-stops while driving from Roseburg to Coos Bay, which takes you through some of...
Summer climate in Coquille

Summer Climate in Coquille, Oregon: What to Expect

Coquille, Oregon, is a delightful small town nestled in picturesque Coos County. It offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and small-town charm. During the summer months, Coquille becomes...
KOBI

Joy Rails in Coquille opens for season (KOBI)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXMEWTKOCNw COQUILLE, Ore.- An awesome attraction is returning to Coquille. The Joy Rails, formerly known as Oregon Coast Rail Riders, is open for the season now. It provides the chance...
Oregon Coast Magazine

Pedal the Rails (Oregon Coast Magazine)

Joy Rails offer a peaceful but adventurous journey alongside a river, past verdant pastureland, and through the heart of a wildlife area on this South Coast tour. STORY BY EMILY...

Welcome to our Blog

Welcome to the Joy Rails blog, your source for travel inspiration, trip planning ideas, and behind-the-scenes stories from all four Joy Rails destinations. Whether you’re planning your first railbike adventure or looking for your next scenic ride, you’ll find articles to help you make the most of your visit.

At Joy Rails, we believe every adventure should be filled with fun, discovery, and unforgettable memories. Our blog offers a closer look at the unique experience of riding our pedal-powered railbikes along retired railroad tracks. Explore ride highlights, safety tips, customer stories, local history, and insider information from across our growing family of locations.

Looking for things to do before or after your ride? We also feature destination guides showcasing the communities we call home. Discover local restaurants, hidden gems, hiking trails, family-friendly attractions, historic landmarks, and seasonal events that can turn your Joy Rails adventure into an unforgettable getaway.

As Joy Rails continues to grow, so will our collection of travel guides and stories. Whether you’re returning to a favorite destination or planning to visit another one of our four locations, our blog is here to inspire your next adventure.

Be sure to check back often for new articles, travel tips, and updates from around the Joy Rails network. We hope our stories help you discover new places, create lasting memories, and enjoy every mile of the journey.