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Start your journey from Colorado’s historic eastern gateway and climb from the high desert into the spectacular San Juan Mountains.
Depart from our charming mountain town depot and experience steam railroading through forests, canyons, and alpine scenery.
A shorter adventure to the 10,015-foot summit of Cumbres Pass. Perfect for families and guests seeking a half-day excursion.
From dinner trains and photography charters to holiday events and specialty excursions, discover new extraordinary ways to ride the C&TSRR.
Ride all season long and experience the railroad in every season, from summer adventures to spectacular fall colors.
Easy to make reservations online. Easy and clear instructions for boarding. Clean train cars. Absolutely beautiful scenery entire route. Plentiful and delicious lunch in new and very clean facility. Wonderful day. Well worth the money.
– Cynthia O • Google ReviewBest day ever. Train ride was fun, filled with scenery. Lunch was hard to beat. Great experience. Highly reccommend.
– Thomas K • Google ReviewBeautiful ride! The scenery is spectacular! Great, friendly, knowledgeable staff! Excellent lunch! They even had vegan and vegetarian options. This train ride was fabulous in just about every way possible.
– Bob W • Google ReviewThis is a must if you ever visit Chama. This was relaxing and a fun family day adventure. I want to do this again in the fall.
– Tara P • Google ReviewGreat experience from the bus ride to Antonito to the train ride to the wonderful lunch to the knowledgeable and supportive staff. A must!
– William Z • Google ReviewSprang for the parlour car and it was worth it...great vistas, wonderful service and the whole experience was fantastic and exceeded our expectations. Lunch was superb. Saw elk, deer, antelope...loved the 10, 500 feet summit and the whole train experience.
– Clair B • Tripadvisor ReviewI went on the train with my two sisters, we had fun learning about the area. The scenery is awesome, the personnel were very knowledgeable and I am going to try to go back in the fall when the leaves are turning.
– Debby P • Tripadvisor ReviewThis is a top notch train trip. Well organized and very informative. The views are spectacular! The lunch that was provided was great. Everyone is so friendly and helpful. Variety of views: mountain tops, meadows, and high desert. Would definitely go again!
– Kacky2014 • Tripadvisor ReviewThe Cumbres & Toltec Railroad is the best scenic railroad I have been on (and I've been on several). From the train personnel to the scenery to the fantastic lunch and car service, it is just top notch. This was my second trip.
– Brian V • Tripadvisor ReviewA superb steam experience. Stunning views, friendly staff, a wonderful experience. Geoff our engineer was a real character. Worth a visit, do not miss this railway.
– Stephen P • Tripadvisor ReviewJoin us for a day trip through the unspoiled Rocky Mountain West and on what the readers of USA Today have called the best, and most scenic train ride in America (2016, 2019, 2020). Depart from Antonito, Colorado or Chama, New Mexico for a steam train ride of a lifetime! Find adventure on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad with a journey you’ll never forget!
