Verde Canyon Railroad is a heritage railway near Clarkdale, Ariz. Opened in 1912 as the Verde Valley Railway, it was built to support the copper mines in Jerome, Ariz.
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Mar 30, 2025
Very good railway journey which takes just under 4 hours there and back. We returned at around 1645 in the afternoon. The comfy seats, modern cabins and commentary were a highlight. It wasn’t the mos…Full review by N4833GVtimb
Mar 14, 2025
My son, a friend and I took the train and had a wonderful time. Staff was welcoming, the guide in the outdoor car knew so much about the area and history and the snacks were amazing. A must do for an…Full review by jothomp_11
Mar 10, 2025
Great train ride with beautiful scenery along the Verde River. Am so glad I found out about this trip. It’s a 35 minute drive from Sedona, the train cars are furnished with comfortable chairs and tab…Full review by JMaher99
I am handicapped and in a motorized wheelchair, can I board the train?
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Hi I do believe you can because I remember someone in a mobility chariot getting on board. Go to Website and they will let you know for sure. Access along train might be more …
Hi I do believe you can because I remember someone in a mobility chariot getting on board. Go to Website and they will let you know for sure. Access along train might be more resticted though but you get a great view from anywhere.
1. I am interested in booking 4 in October with my Military Discount is this possible and is space available? 2. Do you pickup/deliver to any Sedona hotel location? 3. Do we have to book food reservations in advance?
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Hello Hilda, Yes, we do ask you to make your reservation in advance. October is the busiest month of the year at Verde Canyon Railroad. We will be happy to give you the military …
Hello Hilda, Yes, we do ask you to make your reservation in advance. October is the busiest month of the year at Verde Canyon Railroad. We will be happy to give you the military discount. Please feel free to call us at 800-293-7245. We do not have outside transportation available in the Verde Valley however.