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Silverwood Theme Park Railroad

Athol, Idaho — Narrow gauge steam

Silverwood Theme Park Railroad is a narrow gauge steam railroad based in Athol, Idaho. A 1915 Porter steam locomotive pulls riders around the theme park and through nearby north Idaho forest, with a comic train-robbery stop..

The railroad runs Seasonal (theme park calendar). Tickets run included with park admission (no standalone train ticket).

Trip Facts
Location
Athol, Idaho
Train type
Narrow gauge steam
Route & scenery
A 1915 Porter steam locomotive pulls riders around the theme park and through nearby north Idaho forest, with a comic train-robbery stop.
Typical duration
30 minutes
Operating season
Seasonal (theme park calendar)
Price range
included with park admission (no standalone train ticket)
Reservations
Not required
Dog friendly
No
Accessibility
Engine #7 wheelchair accessible; rentals available; shops and food venues accessible
Best time to visit
operates Seasonal (theme park calendar)
Schedule notes
Operates during park hours; included with park admission
Best time to visit

Seasonal (theme park calendar).

Know Before You Go

  • No advance reservation needed; tickets are available at the depot.
  • Engine #7 wheelchair accessible; rentals available; shops and food venues accessible.
  • Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
  • Operates during park hours; included with park admission.

Nearby Attractions

Boulder Beach water park, Idaho Panhandle National Forest, Coeur d'Alene, Spokane.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long is the ride at Silverwood Theme Park Railroad?

    The typical round trip lasts about 30 minutes.

  • What is the admission price?

    Admission is included with park admission (no standalone train ticket). Children and senior discounts are often available; check the website.

  • Can I buy tickets at the station on the day?

    You can buy tickets on the day at the station, though popular dates may sell out.

  • Are dogs allowed on board?

    No, pets are not permitted on board. If you require a service animal, contact the railroad directly before your visit.

Tickets & Official Info

Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.

Phone: (208) 683-3400

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