Outdoor · Excursion

Ride the Rails to Hike the Trails

A unique outdoor experience combining a historic train ride with a guided hiking adventure in Alna, Maine.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST) WW&F Railway Museum Alna , Maine
Ride the Rails to Hike the Trails offers a distinctive outdoor adventure hosted by the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum. Participants board a historic train for a scenic journey before embarking on a guided hike through beautiful local trails. This event perfectly blends history, transportation, and nature, providing an engaging experience for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. It is a wonderful way to explore the natural beauty of Maine while supporting the preservation of railway history.

What to Expect

Expect a scenic train journey followed by an immersive hiking experience in the Maine wilderness.

Who Should Attend

  • Outdoor enthusiasts
  • Families
  • History buffs
  • Train lovers
  • Hikers

Agenda Overview

The event departs at 11:00 AM and concludes around 2:00 PM.
Venue & Address
WW&F Railway Museum
97 Cross Rd
Alna , Maine – 04535
United States
Organizer
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum · Museum
A museum dedicated to preserving the history of the WW&F Railway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
WW&F Railway Museum, 97 Cross Rd, Alna, ME.
What is the cost?
Adult tickets are $24.50.
What time does it start?
The train departs at 11:00 AM.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, it is a family-friendly outdoor activity.
What should I bring?
Comfortable hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
Is it recurring?
Yes, the event is held on select dates throughout the season.
Tags
Hiking Train Museum Alna Maine Nature Adventure
Summary
A combined train excursion and hiking event at the WW&F Railway Museum in Alna, Maine.
Highlights
  • Historic train ride
  • Guided nature hike
  • Scenic Maine landscapes
  • Educational railway history
  • Family-friendly adventure
  • Outdoor exploration
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