Big cities and Big rivers and Desert and canyon and Mountains and Snow by train

1 train passes named big cities and big rivers and desert and canyon and mountains and snow stretches with a cited source. Ranked by the number of those stretches; the stretch names and the direction and season each is in daylight are on the route pages.

Mountains Pacific coast Atlantic coast Gulf coast Desert and canyon Big rivers Prairie Snow National parks Big cities Small towns Wine country Wildlife

45 routes, 520 stations, 44 route pages so far

Ranked by named stretches

Rank	Route	Named stretches for big cities and big rivers and desert and canyon and mountains and snow	Count	Duration
1	California ZephyrChicago Union Station to Emeryville	Mississippi River crossing, Missouri River crossing, Front Range and Moffat Tunnel, Fraser Canyon, Gore Canyon and the upper Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon, De Beque Canyon, Ruby Canyon, Castle Gate and Soldier Summit, Humboldt River desert, Truckee River canyon, Donner Pass and the American River Canyon, Suisun Bay and the Carquinez Strait, San Pablo Bay and San Francisco Bay shore	20	52 h 57 m

How this ranking works: a route scores one point for each named stretch tagged with each selected interest and cited to an operator route guide or a National Park Service description. Routes without three cited stretches have no page and are not ranked. What counts as a named stretch.