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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Durango, Colorado
Coal-fired steam train that has run along the Animas River gorge since 1882.
- Price
- From about US$100 per adult
- Booking
- Book ahead
- Time to allow
- 8 hours
A full-day round trip takes you along cliffs and high gorge walls that no road can reach. The route follows the Animas River up to Silverton and back, with stops for lunch. Sit on the right side going up for the best views.
Good to know
- Book months ahead for summer
- Bring a layer, the open cars get cool
- You can ride one way and take the bus back
- Open
- Spring to autumn
- Getting there
- Depot in downtown Durango
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
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