Genuinely Local
We live here. We ride here. Every recommendation comes from firsthand experience — shortcuts, wildlife spots, and the best coffee stops along the trail.
Valley E-Bikes
About Valley E-Bikes
Locally owned and operated in Murwillumbah — right at the start of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. Award-winning fat tyre e-bikes. Over 800 five-star reviews across Google, TripAdvisor & Facebook.
Book Your Ride →Our Story
Valley E-Bikes was born from a simple belief: the Northern Rivers Rail Trail deserves to be explored properly — slowly, freely, and with a fat-tyre grin on your face.
We're based at 8 Railway Street, South Murwillumbah — literally at the trailhead. When you hire from us, you're getting genuine local knowledge from people who ride this trail regularly.
We're proud to be award-winning, recognised by the local tourism industry for our contribution to sustainable and community-focused adventure experiences in the Tweed Valley.
Every single one of our bikes is charged using solar energy harvested right here in the Northern Rivers. Your ride leaves nothing behind except good memories.
See It For Yourself
Hear straight from us about what makes Valley E-Bikes and the Northern Rivers Rail Trail so special.
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Why Choose Valley E-Bikes
We're not a franchise. We're not a booking aggregator. We're a family-run e-bike hire business that loves this region and wants you to love it too.
We live here. We ride here. Every recommendation comes from firsthand experience — shortcuts, wildlife spots, and the best coffee stops along the trail.
The only solar-charged e-bike hire in the Northern Rivers. Your ride is powered by the same sunshine that makes this region so spectacular.
Our 4-inch fat tyre bikes with 500W motors and comfortable seats make the Rail Trail accessible to everyone — first-timers to seasoned cyclists.
Recognised by local tourism bodies and backed by 878+ five-star reviews across Google, TripAdvisor & Facebook. Consistently rated the top e-bike hire on the Northern Rivers Rail Trail.
Every booking supports a locally owned small business, the local economy, and sustainable tourism in the Northern Rivers.
No shuttling to a starting point. We're at the start of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail — hop on and go.
The Bikes
We chose fat tyre electric bikes specifically for the Northern Rivers Rail Trail — stable, comfortable, every terrain feels like a cruise.
We also offer child carriers, helmets, and everything you need for a complete experience. View all bike options →
Sustainability
We've made a firm commitment to sustainability. Every single e-bike in our fleet is charged exclusively by solar energy — harvested right here in the Northern Rivers.
When you ride with Valley E-Bikes, your carbon footprint is as close to zero as possible. You're not burning fossil fuels to explore a natural landscape — you're riding on sunshine.
We believe sustainable tourism should be the standard, not the exception. It's one of the reasons we've been recognised by the local tourism industry.
Learn more about our sustainability commitment →The Northern Rivers Rail Trail
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail winds through one of Australia's most beautiful and biodiverse regions.
Rolling hills and lush hinterland scenery between Murwillumbah and Crabbes Creek
Historic rail tunnels including the atmospheric Crabbes Creek Tunnel
Scenic bridges over creeks and through Tweed Valley farmland
Native wildlife encounters — wallabies, birds, and the famous evening glow worms
Charming small towns and local cafes perfect for a mid-ride stop
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels with our 500W fat tyre e-bikes
What Riders Say
744 five-star reviews on Google, 124 on TripAdvisor, and 36 on Facebook.
Don't take our word for it — here's what riders from across Australia and around the world say about Valley E-Bikes.
Plan Your Visit
Valley E-Bikes is located at 8 Railway Street, South Murwillumbah NSW 2484 — right at the entrance to the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. We operate from our home, a white house with a white picket fence at the trailhead. You can't miss us.
From the Gold Coast / Coolangatta Airport: We're less than 30 minutes south via the Pacific Motorway (M1). Take the Murwillumbah exit and follow signs to South Murwillumbah. Free parking is available directly outside.
From Byron Bay: Approximately 45 minutes via the Pacific Highway heading south. A beautiful drive through the Northern Rivers hinterland.
From Brisbane: Around 1.5 hours via the Pacific Motorway — making Valley E-Bikes an easy and rewarding day trip from South East Queensland.
Get DirectionsOpening Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Sat | 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Sun | 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Public Hols | Open |
On the Day
From arrival to your last pedal stroke — here's exactly what your day with Valley E-Bikes looks like.
We'll fit you to your bike, adjust the seat, run you through the controls, and make sure you're comfortable before you roll.
Personalised tips on the best stops, hidden lookouts, cafes, and wildlife to watch for. This is where being locally owned makes all the difference.
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail is a 48km return trip from Murwillumbah. Most riders take 3–4 hours at a relaxed pace with stops — but take as long as you like. The trail is safe, scenic, and away from all traffic.
Drop the bikes back by 5pm. Most riders leave with a huge smile and immediately ask about the glow worm evening tour.
Visit the official Northern Rivers Rail Trail website or read our trail guide.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know before you ride.
Book your fat tyre e-bike hire today and discover the Northern Rivers Rail Trail the way it was meant to be explored.
"Life is too short to ride boring bikes." — Valley E-Bikes