Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

About the experience

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A journey on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad offers a captivating and scenic adventure through the heart of Colorado's wilderness. Here’s what to expect:

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• Stunning Vistas: Travel along 45 miles of historic rails laid in 1882, offering breathtaking views beside the pristine Animas River and through the San Juan Forest, areas inaccessible by roads.
• Historic Journey: Experience a 9-hour round trip from Durango to Silverton, with time to explore the historic mining town of Silverton before returning.
• Flexible Options: Choose from various trip options, including a train and bus combination for a diverse travel experience, or start your journey in Silverton with the Silverton Silverlight Express.

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This experience is a must for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of Colorado.