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Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad information


Cripple Creek & Victor
Narrow Gauge Railroad
Engine #2, a 0-4-0 Henschel built in 1936, Cripple Creek & Victor N.G.R.R.
LocaleTeller County, Colorado
Commercial operations
Built byMidland Terminal Railway (MTR)
Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad (FCCR)
Original gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge (MTR),
3 ft (914 mm) (FCCR)
Preserved operations
Operated byCripple Creek & Victor
Narrow Gauge Railroad
Reporting markNone
Length4 miles (6.4 km) round trip
Preserved gauge2 ft (610 mm)
Commercial history
Opened1893 (MTR)
1893 (FCCR)
Closed to passengers1931 (MTR),
1915 (FCCR)
Closed1949 (MTR),
(1915 FCCR)
Preservation history
1967Start
presentIn operation
HeadquartersCripple Creek
Bus.(719) 689-2640
Seasonal operations.

The Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad (CC&VNG RR) is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates seasonal tourist trains between Cripple Creek and the city's outskirts to the south. The railroad uses a revitalized section of the original Midland Terminal Railway and the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad. The railroad's one station and around half of its route is located within the Cripple Creek Historic District, a National Historic Landmark.

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