Experience a one-of-a-kind eagle ecotour and scenic train rides through the heart of Appalachia.
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad invites you aboard for breathtaking train journeys along the South Branch Potomac River in West Virginia. Our signature excursion—Trough Canyon - winds through a remote corridor known for its towering rock walls, pristine waters, and thriving bald eagle population.
Watch for active eagle nests and soaring raptors as vintage railcars take you deep into the Appalachian forest. Along the way, enjoy historical narration, scenic landscapes, and immersive rail travel through all four seasons:
🌸 Spring: Nesting season, blooming wildflowers
☀️ Summer: Peak eagle sightings, sunset rides, and scenic river views
🍂 Fall: Stunning fall foliage #leafpeeping
❄️ Winter: Special events featuring North Pole Express and Holiday Trough
🦅 A true birding and nature ecotour, The Trough is a hidden gem for wildlife lovers, photographers, train enthusiasts, and families alike.
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