Posted in West Virginia
August 20, 2016
Take A Vintage Train Ride To This Remote Waterfall In West Virginia
The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad runs rides on the New Tygart Flyer, a vintage diesel-powered passenger train. This four hour, 46 mile round trip has been called one of the most relaxing mountain wilderness train rides. The train takes passengers to a beautiful remote waterfall.
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It's located at 315 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, West Virginia, 26241.
The "S" tunnel is 1,800 feet long,
This is the High Falls of Cheat. The waterfall is 18 feet high and 150 feet wide. After enjoying the waterfall, you'll board the train again and return to Elkins.
For more information or to book your train ride, go here.
If you’re interested in other train rides in West Virginia, check out these eight train rides that will give you an unforgettable experience.
