Pudding Creek Express

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<row icon="duration" label="Duration">1 hour 30 minutes</row>

<row icon="location" label="Location">100 W Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States</row>

<row icon="cancellation" label="Cancellations">Reservations are non-refundable. You may call to reschedule or receive a voucher for your reservation 72 hours prior to the day of booking.</row>

<row icon="accessibility" label="Accessibility">For our guests in wheelchairs, switching from your chair to one of our coach seats may be necessary. Our conductor will work closely with you for boarding, seating, and assisting with storage of the wheelchair during your journey.</row>

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• **Seat**: $49.95
• **Infant on lap**: Free
• **Dogs**: $10.95
• **VIP**: $89.95 (advanced boarding, priority concessions, a picnic lunch at Glen Blair Junction, and a commemorative gift)
• **Cab ride (ages 18+)**: $295.00

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Description

Enjoy a scenic 7-mile round trip along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary – home to blue herons, ospreys, egrets, and more. This trip departs from our Fort Bragg depot, and takes one hour and 30 minutes, with a disembarkment at Glen Blair Junction. It's a great way to spend the morning or early afternoon.

What’s included

• 7-mile round trip along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary

What’s not included

• Food and drinks (optional to purchase at the bar)

Itinerary

• Depart Fort Bragg
• Travel to Glen Blair Junction (20 minutes)
• Stop at Glen Blair Junction (45 minutes): Stretch your legs, explore, and if you wish to stay longer in the redwoods, catch the next available train back (approximately two hours later)
• Return to Fort Bragg (20 minutes)

Highlights

• Step back in time for a magical ride through the redwoods on the world-famous Skunk Train
• Ride on the first tracks laid down by the California Western Railroad, and along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary
• Stop at the Glen Blair Junction and venture into the redwoods trails

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Restrictions

No outside alcohol allowed on board the train.

Extras/add-ons

VIP options available.

Schmutz Happens

At Skunk Train, we offer an authentic journey on historic trains. Outdoor cars may expose you to dirt, cinders, and soot, adding to the nostalgic charm but possibly staining clothing. We advise dressing accordingly as we won't be responsible for cleaning or replacing stained clothing. Embrace the authenticity of the bygone era and enjoy the unforgettable journey!

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• Reservations are non-refundable. You may call to reschedule or receive a voucher for your reservation 72 hours prior to your event date.
• Trains run rain or shine. Always dress appropriately.

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All Aboard

We look forward to hosting you aboard our train. For questions regarding your trip, please visit our website or call our office between 9am - 3pm at 707-964-6371.

• The Pudding Creek Express **departs from our Fort Bragg Depot, located at 100 West Laurel Street**

• **Boarding begins 15 minutes prior to departure.** VIP Passengers will priority board at this time. Guests not checked in 5 minutes prior to departure may have their seats released to standby passengers.

Now offering fresh California Rice Bowls at Glen Blair Junction** on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11am – last departure! Preorder your meal when you book or by calling our staff at 707-964-6371, and enjoy it under the redwoods. Onsite ordering will be available while supplies last.

Please pickup your food from the Kitchen Car, located to the left of the pavilion, when you arrive at Glen Blair Junction.