Directions
driving directions in detail
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Santa Fe Depot
401 Water Street
Canon City, CO 81212
The Historic Royal Gorge Route Railroad is located in west Canon City at the Santa Fe Depot. Take Royal Gorge Blvd. (HWY 50) to the west end of town and turn south on 3rd. Street. Use the maps below.
The Royal Gorge Route is located in the Santa Fe Depot-401 Water Street in Cañon City, behind the Dinosaur Depot on 3rd Street at the new traffic light off Highway 50 (Royal Gorge Blvd). Print the map below to get to the Royal Gorge boarding area.
Driving from Denver: The trip will take approximately two hours depending on traffic. Take Interstate 25 south to Exit 135 - South Academy Blvd. Turn right (west) and take South Academy for approximately 2 miles. Take a left on the ramp to CO Highway 115 South. Continue to follow CO-115 South for approximately 43-miles to Hwy 50. Merge onto US-50 westbound (at this point, you are approximately 11 miles from the Depot). Follow Highway 50 all the way through Canon City to 3rd Street. Turn South on 3rd Street (at the traffic light) and this will bring you to the Santa Fe Depot.
From Salida: Follow Highway 50 east to Cañon City. From Pueblo, follow highway 50 west to Cañon City.
Approximate Mileage From Cañon City to:- Alamosa-139 miles
- Boulder-142 miles
- Colorado Springs-45 miles
- Denver-115 miles
- Durango-257 miles
- Ft. Collins-177 miles
- Georgetown-142 miles
- La Junta-102 miles
- Lamar-158 miles
- Montrose-186 miles
- Pueblo-39 miles
- Salida-57 miles
- Steamboat Springs-200 miles
- Sterling-227 miles
- Trinidad-125 miles
- Vail-158 miles
- Walsenburg-88 miles
Please print the map below to help you in finding us!


