The Whistler Sea to Sky Climb, previously known as the Whistler Mountaineer, was a sight-seeing railway service. It was operated by Rocky Mountaineer Vacations (RMV) tour company, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada who operate vintage trains over numerous sightseeing routes in Western Canada. It was established in 2006 and discontinued in 2015 after the retirement of Rocky Mountaineer's RedLeaf service fleet.[1]
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| First service | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last service | 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Rainforest to Gold Rush | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former operator(s) | Rocky Mountaineer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Termini | North Vancouver station Whistler station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Routes
editThe Whistler Sea to Sky Climb operated over the former lines of the BC Rail now owned by Canadian National Railway between stations in:
References
edit- ^ Dupuis, Braden (October 8, 2015). "Rocky Mountaineer makes route changes ahead of 2016 season". Pique Newsmagazine. Retrieved June 3, 2017.