Royal Gorge Train Route

Royal Gorge Route Railroad    

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Experience America’s most spectacular rail journey aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. In 1905, President Teddy Roosevelt described it …

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Mar 19, 2025
Who says solo can’t be wonderful? I rode the 601 in the Monte Vista Dome car. It was a WONDERFUL experience! The experience professional, Megan, was kind and personable. The trip was calming. Th…Full review by Esther S
Dec 10, 2024
My friends and I booked our ride/trip to celebrate the Christmas holiday as a gesture to finish the spectacular ending to 2024. What a ride so why not take another ride on the Royal Gorge Route Railr…Full review by Cheryel P
Nov 25, 2024
What a fun experience! Beautiful outdoor outing on a sunny cool fall day! Enjoyed more than I expected and the addition of a Christmas decorated train and Santa on board was a bonus! I would definite…Full review by FarAway14936365649
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The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is a heritage railroad located in Cañon City, Colorado. The railroad transits the Royal Gorge on a 2-hour …
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what time does the train leave Canon city and how much
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Check their website! IIRC, there are several departures daily, and the ticket prices differ. There are different seating areas, some tickets include a meal or food, etc. Lots of choices!
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Answer by Anne A · Jan 1, 2025
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Will there be hot chocolate and cookies available? If not, can we bring our own?
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For Santa Express, hot chocolate and cookies are given with each child ticket.
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When you park, are there places to park that will be in the shade so that we can leave my dogs in the car. My husband is …
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When you park, are there places to park that will be in the shade so that we can leave my dogs in the car. My husband is handicapped so that makes it a little harder.
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There's a lot of parking but a lot is in the sun. With the length of the ride and the movement of the sun, it wouldn't be safe to leave dogs unattended.
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When entering the train which side is the river on, the left or right? We saw only rocks and we were on the left side I think.
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Seats on the left as you board the train are along the river. If you're on the other side just go out to the open car for great river views.
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Answer by Anne A · Sep 6, 2024
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How to get Senior discount
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We just booked on the website but I don't remember anything about senior discounts so check the site. Sorry I can't help more!
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Answer by Anne A · Sep 6, 2024
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Does the Royal Gorge Route Railroad operate daily?
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Yes! We’re running with up to four departures daily through the Royal Gorge. Check out our breakfast train, lunch train, afternoon train and dinner train ...
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