This basic rounded figure eight is easy to set up and fun to run trains through. The open centers of each loop are ideal for adding train stations, trees, or buildings.
Pieces Needed:
- 14 x E (large curve)
- 1 x H3 (curved crossing)
Large Oval Track
The large oval is easy to set up with basic wooden track pieces, but is a little more interesting than a standard large circle. The inner area is the perfect spot to set up a little town, a loading crane and cargo, or some farm animals.
Pieces needed:
- 8 x E (large curve)
- 2 x D (long straight)
Small Oval Track
This small oval track adds a little variety to the basic small circle while still taking up very little room. Switch out the standard straight track sections for more exciting accessory tracks of the same length to spice it up a little!
Pieces Needed:
- 8 x E1 (short curve)
- 2 x A (medium straight)
Mickey Mouse Track
This Brio track layout is perfect for lovers of all things Disney! Three large circles intersect to form a familiar shape. The large open spaces in the middle are perfect for Brio accessories – add a few trees and farm animals, or several train stations.
Pieces Needed:
- 20 x E (large curve)
- 2 x H3 (curved crossing)
Large Circle Track
This is a basic staple of Brio train tracks – the large circle. Perfect as a first track for beginning engineers. Eight large curves combine for round and round fun.
Pieces Needed:
- 8 x E (large curve)
Small Circle Track
This is the smallest continuous track it is possible to make with Brio tracks! Eight small curved tracks combine to make a tiny circle of fun. Pack this track and a single engine in a bag to take on trips to the restaurant with kids – they will stay entertained while taking up minimal space.
Pieces Needed:
- 8 x E1 (short curve)