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TRAIN RIDES

Mountain Rail West Virginia Train Rides

Join us for a ride on the Cass Scenic Railroad, a thrilling experience for young and old who may never have seen a steam locomotive. Or hop aboard the New Tygart Flyer pulled by a vintage diesel-powered locomotive that has gained a reputation as one of the most relaxing mountain wilderness excursions in our Elkins Mountain Rail Adventure portfolio!

Featured Mountain Rail Adventures

Cass Bald Knob Trip
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Take a journey to the third highest point in West Virginia! The steep climb of 2,390 vertical feet from Cass to Bald Knob (Elev. 4,842’) on Back Allegheny Mountain gives passengers breathtaking, panoramic vistas and a climate with plants and animals typically found in the far north. A sack lunch is included in the ticket price.

New Tygart Flyer
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From $85

This wilderness excursion departs from Elkins and features mountain grades, an “S” curve tunnel, a high bridge and miles of unspoiled mountain views. Vintage diesel-powered locomotives climb along the cascading Shavers Fork of the Cheat River to the High Falls of Cheat. Enjoy the view relaxing aboard our comfortable climate controlled passenger coaches. A cold cut lunch is included in the ticket price and served onboard.

Greenbrier Express
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From $85

The Greenbrier Express (GBX) train departs from the restored, historically important town of Cass and closely follows the clear, free-flowing Greenbrier River to the small mountain village of Durbin. Sightings of Deer, River Otters, and Black Bear along with Eagles, Hawks, Ospreys, and other species of birds are common. A cold cut lunch is included in the ticket price.

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