Trains have played an enormous role in the establishment of Grand County's communities, starting with railroads that carried in tourists as well as trains that carried supplies to Grand County and lumber and produce out to Denver, Chicago and the East Coast.

Winter Park Ski Train
Spectacular views of the Flatirons and South Boulder Canyon. Running both winter and summer weekends and holidays between Denver’s Union Station and the base area of Winter Park Resort.  Hop aboard Winter Park’s Ski Train which now runs both winter and summer months. In addition to the scenic wonders of the Flatirons and South Boulder Canyon, you will encounter rugged alpine wilderness and vistas unavailable to the eyes of the public using conventional transportation. Pass through dozens of tunnels including the historic Moffat Tunnel under the Continental Divide.

Amtrak’s California Zephyr
Jump on Amtrak’s California Zephyr and ride the rails along America’s earliest transcontinental rail route following the trails of pioneers, gold prospectors and the Pony Express.
Daily stops in Granby and Fraser, passing through the Moffat Tunnel, the nation’s second longest rail tunnel, and the rugged and spectacular Gore Canyon of the Colorado River.