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Rockies to the Red Rocks Mighty 5 Explorer Westbound

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Rockies to the Red Rocks Mighty 5 Explorer Westbound
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks, seamlessly paired with an unforgettable train journey with our Mighty 5 Explorer package. This package maximizes your time in nature’s masterpiece while making planning effortless. Enjoy two days of extraordinary landscapes onboard a Canyon Spirit train. This trip includes vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos. This journey between Denver and Moab is filled with highlights best seen by train and includes an overnight stay in Glenwood Springs.
5 Nights Starting At
July 20, 2026 through July 25, 2026
Book by:
July 16, 2026 7:00 PM
Interests
  • National Parks and Preserves
  • Rail Tours
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5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
July 16, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,300.50 (USD) Per Person
April 30, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,300.50 (USD) Per Person
May 07, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,300.50 (USD) Per Person
May 14, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,300.50 (USD) Per Person
May 21, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,222.50 (USD) Per Person
May 28, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,222.50 (USD) Per Person
June 04, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,222.50 (USD) Per Person
June 11, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,222.50 (USD) Per Person
June 18, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
June 25, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
July 02, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
July 09, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
July 23, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
July 30, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
August 06, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
August 13, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,106.50 (USD) Per Person
August 20, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
August 27, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
September 03, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
September 10, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
September 17, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
September 24, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
October 08, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
October 15, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Nights from $6,349.50 (USD) Per Person
October 22, 2026 7:00 PM
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The Onboard Experience

Panoramic views from a glass-dome train
Gaze upon sweeping landscapes through expansive panoramic windows as you relax in spacious seats designed for your utmost comfort, then step out onto an outdoor viewing area and breathe in the fresh air.


Gourmet meals with fresh, local ingredients
Whether you’re dining on local braised beef short rib or sampling the honey-glazed Colorado trout with sweet corn and bell pepper succotash, our menus are carefully crafted to delight and satisfy.

 


World-class service every step of the way
From ensuring that your every need is anticipated to sharing rich stories about the surrounding areas, our Hosts make your time onboard as memorable as possible.

All-inclusive Signature experience

Every Canyon Spirit rail journey comes with the all-inclusive Signature experience which includes two- or three-days onboard the train with reclining, comfortable, spacious seats; snacks, meals, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; elevated service and storytelling from Onboard Hosts; access to an outdoor viewing area; motorcoach rail station transfers and luggage delivery to and from your overnight accommodation between train days, where applicable. 

Enhance Your Rail Journey With a Premier Upgrade

Elevate the comfort and spaciousness of your journey onboard with our Premier upgrade. You'll receive all the perks of our Signature experience and more.

  • Exclusive lounge car access: Access to our exclusive lounge car, unlocking more space, views, and relaxation.
  • Elevated dining: Enjoy regionally inspired meals expertly paired with a selection of wines.
  • Signature cocktails & gourmet snacks: Indulge in a choice of signature cocktails, premium alcoholic beverages, and additional gourmet snacks.
  • Additional outdoor viewing area: Never miss a view with exclusive access to an additional viewing platform.
  • Additional restroom: An additional restroom for added privacy, space, and comfort.

About The Route

The Rockies to the Red Rocks route travels between Denver and Salt Lake City with overnight stops in Glenwood Springs and Moab. The journey is packed with renowned landmarks, which are best experienced by rail. On both our two-day and three-day rail experiences, you’ll discover majestic mountains, enchanting canyons, forgotten ghost towns, and vibrant cities, with your Host on hand to guide you through the visual spectacle of the Southwest.

  • Two-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB

You'll discover the awe-inspiring sights between Denver and Moab, with a mid-rail journey overnight stop in delightful Glenwood Springs. The dramatic scenery en route ranges from the vigor of gushing rivers to the stillness of breathtaking canyons, awakening your sense of wonder and amazement. Beyond your rail adventure, this two-day itinerary offers the perfect opportunity to extend your stay in Moab, using it as a gateway to explore Arches and Canyonlands – two of Utah’s iconic Mighty 5 National Parks that are in close proximity.


 

  • Three-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB • SALT LAKE CITY

Building on the epic Denver to Moab itinerary, this three-day option includes an additional travel day by rail spent soaking in the splendor of Utah's hidden gems between Moab and Salt Lake City. Set amidst sandstone cliffs and alluring ghost towns, the elevated mountain pass is the highlight on this scenic route. This journey provides a deeper rail exploration of the region, perfect for those hoping to maximize their train experience with time in the vibrant city and flight hub, Salt Lake City.

Panoramic views from a glass-dome train
Gaze upon sweeping landscapes through expansive panoramic windows as you relax in spacious seats designed for your utmost comfort, then step out onto an outdoor viewing area and breathe in the fresh air.


Gourmet meals with fresh, local ingredients
Whether you’re dining on local braised beef short rib or sampling the honey-glazed Colorado trout with sweet corn and bell pepper succotash, our menus are carefully crafted to delight and satisfy.

 


World-class service every step of the way
From ensuring that your every need is anticipated to sharing rich stories about the surrounding areas, our Hosts make your time onboard as memorable as possible.

Every Canyon Spirit rail journey comes with the all-inclusive Signature experience which includes two- or three-days onboard the train with reclining, comfortable, spacious seats; snacks, meals, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; elevated service and storytelling from Onboard Hosts; access to an outdoor viewing area; motorcoach rail station transfers and luggage delivery to and from your overnight accommodation between train days, where applicable. 

Elevate the comfort and spaciousness of your journey onboard with our Premier upgrade. You'll receive all the perks of our Signature experience and more.

  • Exclusive lounge car access: Access to our exclusive lounge car, unlocking more space, views, and relaxation.
  • Elevated dining: Enjoy regionally inspired meals expertly paired with a selection of wines.
  • Signature cocktails & gourmet snacks: Indulge in a choice of signature cocktails, premium alcoholic beverages, and additional gourmet snacks.
  • Additional outdoor viewing area: Never miss a view with exclusive access to an additional viewing platform.
  • Additional restroom: An additional restroom for added privacy, space, and comfort.

The Rockies to the Red Rocks route travels between Denver and Salt Lake City with overnight stops in Glenwood Springs and Moab. The journey is packed with renowned landmarks, which are best experienced by rail. On both our two-day and three-day rail experiences, you’ll discover majestic mountains, enchanting canyons, forgotten ghost towns, and vibrant cities, with your Host on hand to guide you through the visual spectacle of the Southwest.

  • Two-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB

You'll discover the awe-inspiring sights between Denver and Moab, with a mid-rail journey overnight stop in delightful Glenwood Springs. The dramatic scenery en route ranges from the vigor of gushing rivers to the stillness of breathtaking canyons, awakening your sense of wonder and amazement. Beyond your rail adventure, this two-day itinerary offers the perfect opportunity to extend your stay in Moab, using it as a gateway to explore Arches and Canyonlands – two of Utah’s iconic Mighty 5 National Parks that are in close proximity.


 

  • Three-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB • SALT LAKE CITY

Building on the epic Denver to Moab itinerary, this three-day option includes an additional travel day by rail spent soaking in the splendor of Utah's hidden gems between Moab and Salt Lake City. Set amidst sandstone cliffs and alluring ghost towns, the elevated mountain pass is the highlight on this scenic route. This journey provides a deeper rail exploration of the region, perfect for those hoping to maximize their train experience with time in the vibrant city and flight hub, Salt Lake City.

About Canyon Spirit
Canyon Spirit logo

Through charming and exceptional service by rail, Canyon Spirit takes travelers on a deeply meaningful, awe-inspiring journey through the American Southwest. 

Canyon Spirit is part the Armstrong Collective group of travel experiences, which also includes the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer. Since 1990, Rocky Mountaineer has wowed guests with luxury train journeys through Western Canada. Now, Armstrong Collective is following the trail of the Canadian Rockies down to the American Southwest, building on decades of world-class hospitality experience.

With Canyon Spirit, you will be swept alongside soaring peaks, plunging canyons and otherworldly deserts, experiencing unfiltered nature meticulously shaped by time. Punctuated only by the cityscapes of Denver and Salt Lake City, the vast and expansive Southwest landscapes on our Rockies to the Red Rocks route are naturally built for exploration by rail.

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About Canyon Spirit

Through charming and exceptional service by rail, Canyon Spirit takes travelers on a deeply meaningful, awe-inspiring journey through the American Southwest. 

Canyon Spirit is part the Armstrong Collective group of travel experiences, which also includes the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer. Since 1990, Rocky Mountaineer has wowed guests with luxury train journeys through Western Canada. Now, Armstrong Collective is following the trail of the Canadian Rockies down to the American Southwest, building on decades of world-class hospitality experience.

With Canyon Spirit, you will be swept alongside soaring peaks, plunging canyons and otherworldly deserts, experiencing unfiltered nature meticulously shaped by time. Punctuated only by the cityscapes of Denver and Salt Lake City, the vast and expansive Southwest landscapes on our Rockies to the Red Rocks route are naturally built for exploration by rail.

Read More

Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.