Durango Train & Horseback Trail Ride

Travel by historic rail from Durango into the Weminuche Wilderness, where your guide meets you at Elk Park with horses. Continue on horseback along the Colorado Trail toward Molas Lake, crossing river, grassland, and pine forest before stopping for lunch with the horses.

• Ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad through the Animas River Valley
• Meet your guide and horse at the Elk Park wilderness stop
• Explore a remote section of the Colorado Trail on horseback
• Pause for lunch at Molas Lake with the horses

What's Included

• Train ticket
• Lunch
• Water
• Saddlebags
• Helmet available on request
• Transportation from Molas Lake

Important details

• Catch the 8:15am Durango Silverton Diesel train from Durango; it is the only train that stops at Elk Park
• Tell the conductor or ticket agent that you will disembark at the Elk Park wilderness stop
• Ages 12+ only
• Weight limit 230 lbs
• Adults must sign a release of liability waiver