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Historic Royal Gorge Route Railroad
provides the best experience of the
royal gorge
Established in 1879 - Colorado's oldest scenic line combines Colorado history, spectacular scenery, service and dining options on the train that takes you through the Royal Gorge.
Colorado's most scenic train line
Train running every Saturday and Sunday thru December 14th
Daily departures available December 20th - 31st
Welcome aboard the Historic Royal Gorge Route Railroad, considered to be one of the most scenic train rides in the world. The train takes you on a two-hour,
24-mile journey through the 1,000 foot deep Royal Gorge, alongside the beautiful Arkansas River, where you'll have the opportunity to observe Bald Eagles, Blue Heron, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Mule Deer, and flora, native to the gorge. We've combined a Colorado nature show with classes of service and dining options for every budget.
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Choose your class of service
The Royal Gorge Route offers a variety of classes of service, featuring: Coach, Vista Dome, Gourmet Lunch, Dinner, and Murder Mystery trains.
Check schedule for times and classes of service. Have a question? Check out our FAQ's page for answers. Mapquest directions
Make your reservation online now!
New Year's Eve Train - December 31st, 2008
Ultimate New Year’s Eve Package with Lodging, Double - Including deluxe accommodations at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Colorado Springs (double occupancy), coach transportation to the train depot and return, train ride, dinner, entertainment, and champagne toast.
$229.00 per adult.
reserve New Year's Eve now
Vista Dome offers delicious food from our extensive menu
Our new Vista Dome cars offers the best seats in the house with unobstructed views from the upper level of a classic 1950's glass topped dome car. Vista Dome Class offers you the option of ordering delicious food prepared fresh from our extensive menu. Nothing comes close to the experience and nostalgia of riding the rails through the bottom of this grand Canyon! The Royal Gorge Route owns the largest collection of glass topped dome cars in the lower 48 states. Watch historic footage of the Royal Gorge Route.
View the royal gorge in style
Call: 1.888.724.5748 or book online for your Royal Gorge reservation now. Check our schedule for specific dates, times, and classes of service. Click here for a Royal Gorge Map and directions on how to get here. For area information, accommodations and attractions, visit Canon City's and the Royal Gorge area's Visitor Website - canoncitycolorado.com. Available March 1st, is the Royal Gorge Visitor Guide covering the train, other attractions, dining, accommodations and events. Order yours online now.
Ride The Historic Rails Through the
Royal Gorge
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad offers the best experience of the Royal Gorge on a breathtaking, 2-hour scenic and historic train ride on the most famous portion of the former Denver & Rio Grande Western train line.
All passengers have access to one of our open-air observation cars for the best views of the Royal Gorge. Reservations are recommended by calling 1.888.RAILS.4U or by making an online reservation now. To find the train depot, turn south on 3rd Street from Highway 50 in Canon City. This will bring you to the historic Santa Fe Depot and the Gateway to the Royal Gorge. When you're ready to experience the best the Royal Gorge has to offer, you ride the train.
Make your reservation online or call us at:
1.888.724.5748 or 719.276.4000

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