Experience Santa’s Rocky Mountain Adventure Train Ride in Georgetown, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required.
Overview
Join Santa on a festive train ride across Colorado’s stunning High Bridge in Georgetown. Cozy up with holiday treats and drinks on this magical mountain excursion perfect for families and visitors of all ages.
Santa's Rocky Mountain Adventure
All ages • 1 Hour • Unique holiday experience!
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa rides the train with you through a picturesque forest and over the stunning 95-foot High Bridge. Enjoy cozy seating in elegant cars, delightful snacks, and festive beverages while creating unforgettable memories on this enchanting journey. Join us before Christmas for this unique adventure!
Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa rides the train with you through a picturesque forest and over the stunning 95-foot High Bridge. Enjoy cozy seating in elegant cars, delightful snacks, and festive beverages while creating unforgettable memories on this enchanting journey. Join us before Christmas for this unique adventure!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Ticket Pickup
Arrive at Georgetown’s Devil's Gate station at least 30 minutes before departure to collect printed tickets and secure your preferred seating.
Dress Warmly for the Outdoors
While the train is heated, outdoor areas and waiting times can be chilly in winter—layer up to stay comfortable.
No Pets Allowed Onboard
Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted on the train; plan accordingly if traveling with pets.
Check Weather Before You Go
The train operates rain or shine, so bring a waterproof jacket; refunds or transfers may apply if you cancel before departure due to weather.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer that roam the forest edges during winter.
- Steller’s jays, commonly seen flitting among the pine trees.
History
Georgetown was founded during the Colorado Silver Boom of 1859, and the Georgetown Loop Railroad itself replicates the scenic mining rail routes of the late 19th century.
Conservation
The railroad promotes sustainable tourism by using existing historic tracks and encouraging visitors to respect the natural forest ecosystem during their visits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Layered Clothing
Necessary to stay comfortable during outdoor waiting and brief exposures to cold air.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture unforgettable views of the High Bridge and festive moments with Santa on board.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the ride, especially if you opt for non-alcoholic beverages.
Holiday Spirit and Patience
Bring joy and patience to fully enjoy the magical experience and possible busy periods.
winter specific