Experience Hunterdon County by rail!
Step aboard the Black River Limited for a classic round-trip excursion between Flemington and Ringoes, NJ. Traverse the picturesque landscapes of Hunterdon County in vintage train coaches, offering a unique perspective of the Garden State’s natural beauty. Departures run most weekends throughout the summer!
Highlights of Your Journey:
- Cross the historic 3rd Neshanic Trestle, soaring 40 feet above the river, and keep an eye out for local wildlife like deer and birds.
- Pass by “Hog Town,” a nod to the area’s colorful past, and glimpse Pumpkin Junction at Everitt Farms.
- Visit the museum at Ringoes Station to delve into the rich history of the railroad and explore the gift shop for exclusive memorabilia.

Ride Details:
- Tickets include a round-trip journey between stations.
- Total roundtrip time is approximately 70 minutes.
- Great for guests of all ages! Children under 3 ride free.
- Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at the conductor’s discretion.
- Departs from Flemington, NJ and Ringoes, NJ (see schedule).
Additional Information
Caboose Rentals
Caboose rentals are available for an affordable price for groups of up to 14 people. Email info@blackriverrailroad.com for more booking information.
Restrooms
Note: Restrooms are not available in or near Flemington Station.
Limited restroom facilities are available on board the train for emergency situations only. Ask a member of our staff for assistance.
Restrooms are available at Ringoes Station in the lower level of the station. Baby changing tables are provided in the men’s and women’s restrooms.
Power
All departures are powered by one of our vintage diesel-electric locomotives. We reserve the right to substitute motive power at any time for any reason and without advance notice.
Dogs
Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to ride the Black River Limited train at the conductor’s discretion. We do ask that pet parents please make every effort to clean up after their pet for the convenience of our train crew. We recommend bringing a towel for your pet to sit on and other necessary supplies.
Service animals are not considered pets and are permitted in all areas where customers are allowed.