Gather your family and friends for a relaxing and peaceful 3.5 hour early evening escape on a historic steam train. Spend quality time with loved ones making lifelong memories while taking in Animas Valley and Highline views.  This excursion is perfect for families with children, nature lovers, photographers, history buffs, train fans, and anyone seeking a laid-back evening train journey. Available each Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in July!

The Highline Express departs from Durango at 4:30pm, arrives at the Highline around 6:00pm and arrives back at Durango at 8:10pm.  After the train arrives at the iconic horseshoe curve, it will return to Rockwood Station for a brief stop and then return to Durango.   This train excursion features a fully stocked concession car where snacks and light meal options will be available for purchase. Pre-order boxed options are also available for purchase. A strolling musician will be on board moving through the cars playing western tunes.

This unique limited run evening steam train excursion is offered in July only on select dates. Standard class  coach and open-air gondola seating available.

PRICING:

Coach:  Adult (age 12+) $81*   Child (age 4-11) $57*

Gondola:  Adult (age 12+) $89*  Child (age 4-11) $65* *plus 8% historical preservation fee

• Click here to see the concession menu.

Except for special events, children under 4 years old not occupying a seat ride FREE.

Boxed lunches are available. You can place your order during the booking process when you are reserving your trip. You may also call reservations at 1-888-872-4607 to order your selection. Click here to see selections.