Denver train rides

Some train rides offer a unique way to experience the outdoors and four in Colorado were recognized by USA Today as some of the best in the U.S.

If you’ve ever considered making a trip to the Canadian Rockies, you’re probably going to want to hear this.

Amanda Bittner on Instagram: "This luxury train ride is a mustttt for your Colorado bucket list. 🚂✨ @rockymountaineer is back for another season of the Rockies to Red Rocks route from Denver to Moab and it is seriously stunning! #ad I had the pleasure of riding the Rocky Mountaineer last fall and loved every minute of this trip including: -two days on the train and an overnight hotel stay in Glenwood Springs -gourmet meals & boozy beverages -fun facts and stories from the hosts…

Denver Food & Scene on Instagram: "🍂FALL ACTIVITY🍂 TAKE A RIDE ON THE GEORGETOWN LOOP RAILROAD. SHARE THIS IN THE GROUP CHAT! 👉 Follow our other page @rockymountainroutes for more fall activities and recommendations. This is your sign to add the @georgetownlooprr to your fall bucket list! 🍁 The 1 hour and 15-minute ride takes you through some of the most beautiful fall foliage in Colorado—it’s the perfect way to soak in those autumn vibes. And it’s only 50 minutes from Denver, making…

Trains transport people through the most beautiful scenery the state has to offer. Check out these 15 Colorado train ride experiences.

Alexa Moore | Travel Creator & Digital Storyteller on Instagram: "Everything you need to know 🔽 This is the @royalgorgerouterr Royal Gorge Railroad in Cañon City, Colorado! This train runs from March- December. It’s an effortless 2-hour drive from Denver (and trust me, because I’m not too fond of driving). It was such a fun day trip from Denver as well. On my way back, I stopped at the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. I was seated in the Vistadome, which had gorgeous views! And…

Denver is located just east of the Rocky Mountains in prime position for many excellent day trips. These are my favorite day trips from Denver, all located within 2.5 hours of the city.

I took a 56-hour train ride across the United States! Yes, that’s around three days spent going from Chicago to San Francisco aboard Amtrak’s California Zephyr in first class!

All aboard! These three scenic Colorado train rides through the Rocky Mountains are the ultimate Colorado experience.

Colorado on Instagram: "Royal Gorge Train Ride 🚂 📍 Canon city, CO 📷 Megan.mariee on TT #Colorado #aspen #vail #denver #coloradosprings #denver #coloradosprings #mountains #nature #coloradolife #denvercolorado"