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Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
About Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad was originally constructed in 1880 as part of the Rio Grande's San Juan Extension, which served the silver mining district of the San Juan mountains in southwestern Colorado.
A living museum and National Historic Landmark known as America's Highest and Longest Scenic Railroad its no wonder this national treasure was listed in the book '1000 Things To Do Before You Die'.
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Suggest editAdults From around $50 to over $100
Children From $30 to over £50
Free Under 2 years.
Last Update 2022
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Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad FAQ’s
Doing our bit
The scenic journey unfolds as soon as the train, pulled by its powerful locomotive, leaves the Chama, New Mexico station. In just moments, the gradual climb into the mountains begins. Wildlife including bears, deer, elk and wildflowers abound in this pristine landscape. For a preview of what you may see along this historic route go www.cumbrestoltec.com.
Do they have baby facilities?
Restroom facilities are available in both Chama and Antonito depots as well as on train and up at Osier, our lunch stop.
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad?
Osier Kitchen plays host to a hot turkey dinner with all the fix'ins. You can also choose from a meatloaf dinner to full soup and salad bar. However, you will want to save room for the homemade desserts made daily in our kitchen.
Any top tips when visiting?
Be sure to bring sun screen and caps. Also a pair of sun glasses will help protect eyes from flying cinders. Closed toed shoes a must!
Does Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad have a gift shop?
A full gift shop up at Osier, our lunch stop. Souvernirs for kids and adults
Teachers corner
As a living museum we offer teaching tools. We have adaptable curriculum to fun scavenger hunt. Both these tools can be easily downloaded from our website: www.cumbrestoltec.com --learning tools--Addtionally, if your visit is planned in advance, you can contact us for a private tutor for your group. Just call us at: 888-286-2737.
Do they have baby facilities?
Restroom facilities are available in both Chama and Antonito depots as well as on train and up at Osier, our lunch stop.
Does Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad have healthy eating or Vegan options?
Osier kitchen offers a variety of fresh fruit daily. Diabetic and vegetarian options are also available.
Is Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad fully accessible?
Please call us at 888-286-2737 or look us up on-line at www.cumbrestoltec.com--We have a list of most common asked questions and ways to prepare for your day adventure aboard the C&TS--a trip back in time!
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