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Combine off-road excitement with scenic train rides on the Royal Gorge Loop in Cañon City. Spot wildlife, enjoy stunning canyon views, and savor lunch onboard in this thrilling 6-hour adventure.
Combine off-road excitement with scenic train rides on the Royal Gorge Loop in Cañon City. Spot wildlife, enjoy stunning canyon views, and savor lunch onboard in this thrilling 6-hour adventure.
Book with Colorado Jeep Tours
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Operated by Colorado Jeep Tours · Cañon City, Colorado
Experience an unforgettable 6-hour adventure in Cañon City, Colorado, that perfectly blends the thrill of off-roading with the serenity of a scenic train ride. The Royal Gorge Jeep & Royal Gorge Train tour by Colorado Jeep Tours invites you to explore Colorado's rugged beauty from two unique perspectives. Begin your journey with a guided Jeep ride along the Royal Gorge Loop, where you'll encounter stunning rock formations and have opportunities to spot bald eagles and bighorn sheep in their natural habitat. The Jeep portion of the trip offers a hands-on adventure over rough terrain, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Afterward, settle into a comfortable vintage train carriage for a scenic ride along the Arkansas River. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard while soaking in panoramic views of the Royal Gorge—the dramatic canyon carved through the Rocky Mountains. This experience is a rare blend of adrenaline, relaxation, and nature appreciation, and it showcases Colorado’s diverse landscapes in an intimate and immersive way. Whether you're seeking wildlife sightings, stunning scenery, or a unique way to explore the American West, this private tour offers an exceptional outdoor experience that creates lasting memories.
Yes, children who are comfortable sitting for extended periods and able to follow safety guidelines can join the tour.
Yes, a delicious lunch is served onboard the train as part of the tour.
Absolutely! The tour offers plenty of stunning photo opportunities, so bring your camera or smartphone.
Tours may operate in light rain, but severe weather can lead to rescheduling or cancellations for safety.
The Jeep portion involves uneven and rocky trails; it's moderately bumpy and intended for those comfortable with off-road conditions.
We recommend booking at least two weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak seasons.
Colorado Jeep Tours is an adventure operator based in Cañon City, Colorado, featured on The Adventure Collective. The company offers a wide range of outdoor experiences in and around the Royal Gorge and along the Arkansas River. Popular options include whitewater rafting in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, multi-sport loops that combine four-wheeling with rafting, zip line rides across the Royal Gorge, horseback rides, Royal Gorge Bridge & Park admission, and scenic train journeys aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. Several full-day and half-day itineraries are available, such as the Royal Gorge Loop and Red Canyon Tour, which pair Jeep trail driving with raft trips and a lunch stop at the Eddy Out Cafe. Rafting trips run on the Arkansas River through notable rapids like Five Points and Shark’s Tooth, and are described as suitable for a broad range of participants. The Royal Gorge Route Railroad offers a 1 hour, 45-minute scenic ride with seating upgrades including a VIP Dome car and onboard food and drinks. Special seasonal offerings include a Christmas Lights Tour with visits to Santa’s Workshop and Bridge & Park combo options with zip line access. Trips range from the two-hour horseback ride across rolling hills and aspen groves to multi-sport eight-hour adventures. Colorado Jeep Tours focuses on delivering curated outdoor recreation in the Cañon City area, making it a convenient choice for visitors seeking guided rafting, four-wheeling, zip lining, train excursions, and family-friendly holiday tours. Bookings and availability vary seasonally, so check schedules and reserve early online today.
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