NOW BOOKING FOR NOVEMBER 19, 2022-JANUARY 1, 2023.
ADDITIONAL WINTER AND SPRING DATES TBD
This unforgettable roundtrip excursion departs from Durango and journeys to Cascade Canyon offering magnificent views of the Animas River and the snowclad peaks of the Rocky Mountains of southwest Colorado. Spanning 26 miles each way, this 5.25 hour round trip experience is offered on select dates from November 19 through May 5. We recommend reserving your trip in advance online so that you have the best chance of securing your preferred seating.
Departing from the Durango Depot, this excursion takes you up into the Rocky Mountains with incredible views of the San Juan National Forest as you travel alongside the beautiful Animas River while relaxing in heated coaches. Cascade Canyon is a destination like no other and is the perfect setting for a fire-side lunch, photo opportunities or a walk along the Animas River during your 60-minute layover. All trains have a concession car with a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase. Click here to see the concession menu.
Boxed Lunches are available for pre-order. 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.
Departure Dates:
November 19,20,21,22,23,25,26,27
December 3,4,10,11,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,26,27,28,29,30,31
January 1
Additional winter and spring dates TBD
Departure/Arrival Times
Durango Departure: 9:15am
Cascade Canyon Arrival: 11:20am
Cascade Canyon Departure: 12:20pm
Durango Arrival: 2:30pm
Winter Fares 2022
Presidential Class
Cinco Animas 21+ $179*
First Class
Knight Sky (All Ages) $159*
Deluxe Class
San Juan Adult $124* Child $93*
Standard Class
Coach (All Ages) Adult $84* Child $54*
*Fares subject to 8% historic preservation fee
Adults (ages 12+) Child (ages 4-11)
Children under the age of 4 ride FREE if not occupying a seat.
Schedule and fares subject to change.
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