Verde Canyon Railroad

Join us on a beautiful excursion along the Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Area

From the moment you step aboard the fully-restored vintage train, you are whisked back to a time of luxurious and leisurely train travel. This four-hour excursion takes you on a 20-mile journey through 100 years of history.

FP7 locomotives, two of only 10 remaining in North America, are the muscle that pulls the renovated consist of cars. Indoor cars are climate-controlled and have restrooms which may be utilized throughout the trip. The train meets ADA requirements.
Comfortable seating, thoughtful décor and friendly, informative attendants add to the beauty of this remote wilderness without sacrificing the luxury of comfort.
All cars access open-air viewing cars equipped with shaded canopies. Outdoor attendants well-versed in the canyon’s history, geology and wildlife share highlights and answer your questions.

Being outdoors brings you face to face with the sounds and sights of the high desert that characterizes the Canyon. Access to open-air viewing cars and narration are elite amenities which make the experience of our train unlike any other.