Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

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241 Depot St
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
A great family adventure on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (BRSR) starts at the historic depot, built in 1905, in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. This charming mountain village is nestled in the lush Chattahoochee National Forest and is known for it’s pleasant and unique shopping with friendly folks and an old-time atmosphere. Total excursion is 26 miles (4 hours round-trip) winding along the beautiful Toccoa River in passenger’s choice of vintage, climate controlled rail cars or open-air rail cars arriving in the quaint sister towns of McCaysville, Georgia and Copperhill, Tennessee. Passengers have a 2 hour layover in McCaysville/Copperhill; plenty of time to eat lunch, shop for unique crafts and antiques, snack on ice cream, or walk across the old bridge in town to view the river.

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Molly A.
7/19/2025

What a cool, fun experience for our family! We decided to take the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway on our family vacation this 4th of July. We had a wide of range of ages from 1-75, so we wanted to do...

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Lindsay S.
7/1/2025

I can't believe I haven't done a review for the railway yet, because we've actually done the trip several times. We first visited a year ago and got 2 tickets in the first class section. It's very...

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Puzzled T.
6/29/2025

Booked a fall tour online, went through the whole process of selecting the date, number of people, which car we wanted to ride in, and put my credit card in. As the date for the trip approached,...

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Raegan L.
3/26/2025

This is definitely a must-do if you're in the Blue Ridge area, such a fun experience! However, calling it a "scenic" railway is a little misleading. There are a couple riding options for the...

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Nicole L.
7/6/2025

We did a rail trail bike. The trip lasted two hours. The bike was electric but you could paddle. It was really fun, the bike has 4 seats. We had three in our party so we got the guide in our...

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