Ride The Amtrak Through Oregon's Cascades For Just $29
By Sarah McCosham|Published September 21, 2021
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If you’re looking for a scenic adventure in Oregon, we have one that belongs on your bucket list. The Amtrak Cascades train runs from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Eugene, Oregon, venturing straight through the glorious Cascade Mountains along the way. Hop aboard the Amtrak Cascades from Portland to Eugene for an amazing — and affordable! — tour de force of one of the most resplendent regions in Oregon.
The Cascade Mountains span from southern British Columbia through Washington, Oregon, and into Northern California. The range includes both non-volcanic mountains and volcanoes.
Spanning all of western Oregon, the Cascades are an absolutely spectacular region, and Amtrak's Cascades train allows travelers to sit back and revel in the beautiful scenery.
Along the way, the beauty will take your breath away. Traveling through this mountainous region of the PNW will surely stoke your appetite for adventure!
In fact, you might want to being along your hiking gear, because you never know when inspiration will strike. There are numerous beautiful trails in southern Oregon worth checking out once your train arrives in Eugene!
The Amtrak Cascades is one of the most amazing, accessible, and affordable adventures you can have in Oregon -- absolutely put this scenic train ride on your Beaver State bucket list!
Have you taken the Amtrak train through Oregon’s Cascades before? If so, we’d love to hear about your experience! For more information on the Cascades Train, and to purchase a ticket for your next big adventure, visit Amtrak’s website.
