Rockies to the Red Rocks

Rocky Mountaineer - Rockies to Red Rocks

See the Unseen West

Journey through two days of extraordinary landscapes between Moab, Utah and Denver, Colorado. Vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos are just a start. Available in SilverLeaf Service, this Rocky Mountaineer rail route is filled with highlights best seen by train,  including Ruby Canyon, Mount Garfield and crossing the Continental Divide. If you want to explore more, you can also book one of our carefully curated packages, with options to start or end your journey in Las Vegas or Salt Lake City.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Moab to Glenwood Springs
Customers receive a warm welcome from Rocky Mountaineer staff.

Welcome Aboard

Get comfortable and meet Rocky Mountaineer's Hosts as you depart from Moab this afternoon, where you'll set out on your journey to Glenwood Springs

Rocky Mountaineer staff during dinner

Begin Your Journey

Enjoy dinner and a beverage while taking in the scenic views of the stunning American Southwest.
Scenery

Views that don't stop

Take in the stunning mountain views of Mount Garfield and vibrant Ruby Canton, before arriving in the resort town of Glenwood Springs.
Rocky Mountaineer train arrives

Arrive in Glenwood Springs

Sip on a signature cocktail as you approach your overnight destination of Glenwood Springs. Disembark and reminisce about your day in the comfort of your cozy hotel room.

Day 2

Glenwood Springs to Denver
Begin your day on Rocky Mountaineer

Begin your day

Leave beautiful Glenwood Springs rested and relaxed as you continue heading east for another day of extraordinary views toward Denver.
Breakfast is served

Wake up. Warm up.

Enjoy a two-course hot breakfast while watching the morning light bounce off the rugged canyons as you tour along the Colorado River.
Rocky Mountaineer staff serving lunch

Lunch and landscapes

Dine on a three-course, regionally-inspired lunch as Hosts captivate you with stories of the region as you take in the views of picturesque canyons before reaching the Colorado Rockies.
Take in the scenery

Cross the Continental Divide

Cross the Continental Divide, while cutting through 6.3 miles of the engineering marvel, the Moffat Tunnel.
A landscape view of Denver

Arrive in Denver

Sip on a signature cocktail as you approach the vibrant city of Denver. Arrive and explore the "Mile High City".

Want to start in Denver, Las Vegas, or Salt Lake City?

 All of our packages are available in both directions: you can start or end your journey in Denver, Moab, Las Vegas, or Salt Lake City. 

Discover SilverLeaf Plus - A Rockies to the Red Rocks Exclusive

Rockies to the Red Rocks is available in SilverLeaf Service. Enhance your journey with SilverLeaf Plus, which comes with all the benefits of our exceptional SilverLeaf Service, plus more.

Additional space in the lounge car.

Additional Space

SilverLeaf Plus gives you exclusive access to the lounge car, offering additional space indoors to relax and soak in the scenery, as well as a small viewing area outdoors.
Rocky Mountaineer staff serving a drink

Elevated Dining Experience

With SilverLeaf Plus, you'll enjoy an elevated dining experience including wine pairings and premium alcoholic beverages available in the lounge car and at your seat.
Customers enjoying the lounge car

Signature Cocktails

Enjoy carefully hand-crafted signature cocktails while taking in the scenic views from our spacious lounge car.

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