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This page provides a guide to abandoned railroad right-of-ways converted to rail-trails for hiking, cycling, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and recreation.
Bahntrassenradeln - Directory of active and planned rail-trails throughout Europe
Bermuda's Railway Trail - Rail-trail runs almost the entire length of Bermuda
Christchurch – Little River Rail Trail - 45km rail-trail between Hornby (Christchurch) and Little River on the Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Darwin Rail Trail - 22km rail-trail on the former North Australia Railway grade between Darwin and Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia
Don to Devonport Cycleway - 7.5km rail-trail follows the Don River tourist railway between Don and Devonport, Northern Tasmania, Australia
Friends of the Nickey Line - 7-mile rail-trail on the former Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead Railway in Hertfordshire, UK
Great Southern Trail Ireland - 53-mile rail-trail follows the former Limerick - Tralee Railway in Ireland
Jungle Rail Trail - Mountain rail-trail in Bolivia
Montezuma Falls Rail Trail - 19.5km rail-trail on the former North East Dundas Tramway grade between Williamsford and Melba Flats; Tasmania, Australia
Munda Biddi Trail - 900km rail-trail under development in Western Australia; first stage open between Mundaring and Collie
Old Ghan Heritage Route - 1050km dirt rail-trail on the Old Ghan narrow gauge railroad between Port Augusta to Alice Springs, Australia
Otago Central Rail Trail - Follows the former Otago Central Branch railway line 150km from Middlemarch to Clyde, New Zealand
Otago Rail Trail - Comprehensive list of accommodations for users of the Otago Central Rail Trail, South Island, New Zealand
Powelltown Tramway - 43.5km of dirt rail-trails follow logging tramways built in the early 1900s east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Railtrails Australia - National organization which promotes the preservation of old rail corridors for public use including hiking, cycling, and horse riding
Railway Reserves Heritage Trail - 82km dirt rail-trail east of Perth, Western Australia
Rimutaka Rail Trail - 18km gravel rail-trail from Kaitoke to Cross Creek, New Zealand
Tasmanian Trail - 480km trail includes existing railroad grades and stretches from Devonport on the northern coast of Tasmania to Dover in the south; Australia
Vías Verdes - Directory of more than 1,000 miles of abandoned railway lines in Spain
Zeehan to Strahan Road Trail - 51km rail-trail between Zeehan and Strahan; Tasmania, Australia
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