easy
4–5 hours
Ideal for all fitness levels as the activity involves sitting during the train ride with minimal physical exertion.
Enjoy a magical evening aboard the historic 168 locomotive in Antonito, Colorado, with local wines, dinner at Osier station, and unforgettable scenic views.
This popular dinner train often sells out quickly, so book your seats well in advance.
Evenings can get cool, especially on the open-air gondola, so wear layers for comfort.
Arriving at least 30 minutes before departure ensures a smooth boarding process and time to explore the train cars.
The scenic views, vintage train cars, and sunset lighting are perfect for photography.
The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is one of the last remaining narrow-gauge railroads in the U.S., originally built in the 1880s to serve mining communities.
Efforts are made to preserve the historic railroad and surrounding landscapes by minimizing environmental footprint and supporting sustainable tourism practices.
Helps you stay comfortable as temperatures can drop quickly after sunset.
fall specific
Capture the historic train, scenic views, and memorable moments during the ride.
Keeps you warm during the cooler evening air, especially on the open-air gondola.
spring specific
Recommended for walking around the station and train cars comfortably.