RAILS TO RIO

Rails to Rio combines our scenic Rio Grande Run rail bike ride with a relaxing 5-mile float on the Rio Grande. Pedal alongside the river with views of the Coller State Wildlife Area, then cool off on a tubing adventure with our partners at Rocky Mountain Ski and Raft.

6 MILE RAIL BIKE
5 MILE TUBING

RECOMMENDED AGES 6 AND UP

4 HOURS

2 SEATS - $110
4 SEATS - $200

WATER SHOES REQUIRED

TUBING - $45 PER PERSON

- Begin with a 6-mile guided rail bike ride featuring expansive views of the Rio Grande and Coller State Wildlife Area
- Meet back at South Fork Station and our Rocky Mountain Ski and Raft partners provide all equipment and safety instruction
- Float approximately 5 miles down a serene section of the Rio Grande
- A perfect way to spend a summer day in the San Luis Valley!
- This tour is about 2 hour of rail biking and 2 hours of rafting.
- Water shoes or sandals with a heel strap are required. Flip flops or bare feet are not allowed. Water shoes are available for purchase at the Depot.
- Guest must weigh a minimum of 50lbs to participate in the tubing portion
- The timing for the tubing trip is subject to water levels and can vary up to an hour.
- Prices are per bike, not per person. One double rail bike will seat 2 people. One quad rail bike will seat up to 4 people.

"We had a blast. The guides were so friendly. We got a beautiful view of the local wildflowers and the Rio Grande. We had ages 7 through 69 in our party, and everyone enjoyed themselves."
— Audra W.‍
“And the route is absolutely gorgeous as it meanders next to the Rio Grande River. We got to float on the Rio Grande after rail biking.”
— David Mabry