Navigating the expansive railways of New Hyrule in The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks is central to your adventure. Many side quests, including Rabbit Collection, Force Gem acquisition, and Stamp Collection, are deeply intertwined with the rail map. To aid in your journey, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide detailing each station, its features, and the associated side quests.
Tower of Spirits
Stamp Station: Yes
A pivotal location you’ll revisit frequently, as all Spirit Tracks converge here.
Castle Town
Stamp Station: Yes
The bustling hub of the Forest Realm, home to the “Take ‘Em All On” challenge, Hyrule Castle, one Heart Container, and three Force Gems.
Trading Post
Stamp Station: Yes
Linebeck III’s business locale where you can trade treasures for train parts. It’s also where you learn the Song of Light.
Whittleton Village
Stamp Station: Yes
Inhabited by the lumberjacks of New Hyrule. After completing the Ocean Temple, you can participate in the Whip Race here, with a Heart Container as a reward.
Aboda Village
Stamp Station: Yes
Your starting point and home base. Customize your train, acquire the Engineer’s Clothes, and obtain Swordsman’s Scroll #1 here.
Forest Sanctuary
Stamp Station: Yes
Residence of Lokomo Gage. Collaborate with him to unlock the Spirit Tracks leading to the Forest Temple and learn the Song of Awakening.
Forest Temple
Stamp Station: Yes
The game’s inaugural dungeon, housing one Heart Container and the Song of Healing.
Rabbitland Rescue
Stamp Station: No
Central to the rabbit collection sidequest. Deliver collected rabbits here to the Rabbitland Rescue Man and earn a Heart Container.
Anouki Village
Stamp Station: Yes
Home to the Anouki people. Learn the Song of Discovery and pass through to access the Snow Sanctuary.
Snow Sanctuary
Stamp Station: Yes
Abode of Lokomo Steem. Access the Snow Temple through here. A shop offers a Heart Container for purchase.
Snow Temple
Stamp Station: Yes
One of the five essential temples. Obtain the Boomerang and a Heart Container post-boss battle.
Wellspring Station
Stamp Station: Yes
Home to Ferrus, the train enthusiast. Source of Mega Ice, crucial for accessing the Fire Temple.
Bridge Worker’s House
Stamp Station: No
Residence of the bridge worker responsible for repairing the bridge between the Forest and Ocean Realms.
Slippery Slope Station
Stamp Station: No
Hosts the Slippery Races minigame, offering treasures and rewards.
Snowdrift Station
Stamp Station: No
Features a challenging minidungeon. Completion rewards include an Alchemy Stone.
Ocean Temple
Stamp Station: Yes
A pivotal temple where you acquire the Whip and earn a Heart Container after defeating the boss.
Lost at Sea Station
Stamp Station: No
Another minidungeon offering the Regal Ring upon completion.
Submarine Portal
Stamp Station: No
A portal transporting your train underwater to access the Ocean Temple.
Ocean Sanctuary
Stamp Station: Yes
Meet Lokomo Carben here to play the Lokomo song, unlocking Spirit Tracks in the Ocean Realm.
Papuchia Village
Stamp Station: Yes
A fishing community where you find Carben among the birds and consult The Wise One, a fortune teller. Learn the Song of Birds here.
Pirate Hideout
Stamp Station: Yes
Offers a target shooting minigame. Achieve a score of 4,000 points to earn a Heart Container.
Goron Village
Stamp Station: Yes
Habitat of New Hyrule’s Goron tribe. Mega Ice from Wellspring Station is essential for navigation.
Goron Target Range
Stamp Station: No
Features a target shooting minigame with treasures and rupees as rewards.
Disorientation Station
Stamp Station: No
A complex minidungeon offering an Alchemy Stone upon completion.
Fire Temple
Stamp Station: Yes
One of the five essential temples to complete the game. Within its fiery depths, you’ll acquire the Bow & Arrow, a crucial weapon for your journey. Defeating the dungeon boss rewards you with a Heart Container.
Ends of the Earth Station
Stamp Station: No
Located in the northeastern section of the Fire Realm, this station offers three caves, each containing block puzzles of varying difficulty. Successfully solving these puzzles grants access to treasures, including rupees and a Regal Ring.
Dark Ore Mine
Stamp Station: No
A clandestine location where Gorons extract Dark Ore, a valuable mineral desired by traders like Linebeck III. Transporting Dark Ore to Linebeck is pivotal for obtaining multiple Force Gems. Be cautious: the ore melts over time, so swift delivery is essential.
Sand Sanctuary
Stamp Station: Yes
This sanctuary is home to Lokomo Rael. Collaborate with him in a musical duet to restore the Spirit Tracks leading to the Sand Temple. Successfully completing this duet is crucial for progressing in your quest.
Sand Temple
Stamp Station: Yes
One of the five main temples essential for game completion. Within its sandy halls, you’ll obtain the Sand Wand, a tool that allows you to manipulate sand to solve puzzles and navigate obstacles. Defeating the temple’s boss rewards you with a Heart Container.
Dark Realm Portal
Stamp Station: No
Serving as the gateway to the Dark Realm, this portal becomes accessible as you approach the game’s climax to confront Malladus. It’s a pivotal point in your adventure, leading to the final challenges that determine the fate of New Hyrule.