Journey Through The Redwoods To A Secluded Pumpkin Patch On The Pumpkin Express Train In Northern California
The arrival of fall in Northern California means taking advantage of all that this season has to offer. This year, you should put the Pumpkin Express Train at the very top of your list. Operated by the famous Skunk Train in Fort Bragg and Willits, this delightful excursion will take passengers through the majestic redwood forest and all the way to a pumpkin patch. This family-friendly outing promises fall festivities and breathtaking scenery at every turn. Curious to learn more? Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Pumpkin Express Train.
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All aboard! The Pumpkin Express Train is gearing up for another unforgettable season of train travel through the redwoods.
The train ride departs from Fort Bragg and Willits, taking passengers on a round-trip adventure through the majestic redwoods. And this time of year, you can look forward to enjoying some seasonal treats on board.
The Pumpkin Express Train will be operating on Sundays, beginning September 27th and ending for the season on October 25th. Departure times are 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
Once you've arrived at the secluded pumpkin patch in the woods, you and your family will have the opportunity to look around, admire the scenery, and take memorable photos.
And the best part of all? You can select your very own pumpkin to take home with you! What a better way to create lasting memories and a new family tradition?
It's important to note that things will look a bit different this year, as the Pumpkin Express Train will operate as safely as possible. Passengers are required to wear masks and social distancing will be maintained.
If you're looking for an even more secluded adventure, the classic railbike experience is also available. Peddling through the redwood forest, you and your small group will feel completely immersed in the fairytale-like woods.
Ticket prices for this year’s Pumpkin Express Train start at $47.95 for ages 13+, $36.95 for ages 2 – 12, and $10.95 for passengers under the age of 2. Train fares include an 8% Historic Preservation Assessment. Be sure to visit the official website to learn more about the adventure and book your tickets in advance.
Address: 100 W Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, USA
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