| 2026 description: 'This Central and North Country trek is ideal for crews wanting to explore the rich history of Philmont with a great mix of hiking
and opportunity for program. Traverse the 2018 Ute Park fire recovery zone to try your hand at shotgun and learn about fire
ecology and wildlife conservation. Cross the beautiful ridges and canyons of the North past Black Jack's famous hideout, and
into the Ponil Country for a hearty Chuckwagon dinner and campfire show at the Philturn Five Points Camp. Hike over Hart
Peak and find yourself in North Ponil Canyon, filled with pre-historic petroglyphs and dinosaur tracks!' |
| 2025 description: 'This itinerary provides plenty of opportunity for program while exploring the impacts of wildfire on the landscape. You'll start by
traversing the 2018 Ute Park Fire scar culminating in your reforestation project at Cimarroncita. From there you'll cross over
ridges, past Black Jack's famous hideout, and into the Ponil Country, a landscape affected by a massive fire in 2002. Hike over
Hart Peak and find yourself in North Ponil Canyon, filled with pre-historic petroglyphs and dinosaur tracks!' |
| Day | 2026 Trek 905 Campsite | 2025 Trek 902 Campsite | Program Differences |
| 1 | CHQ Trailbound | ||
| 2 | Harlan | ||
| 3 | Devils Wash Basin | Water included in 2026 trek 905 | |
| 4 | Cimarroncita | Wildlife Conservation included in 2026 trek 905 Archery not included in 2026 trek 905 | |
| 5 | New Dean | ||
| 6 | Ponil | Chuck Wagon Dinner included in 2026 trek 905 Campfire included in 2026 trek 905 Philturn Five Points Camp Program included in 2026 trek 905 Western Lore / Branding not included in 2026 trek 905 | |
| 7 | Coyote Howl | Hart Peak included in 2026 trek 905 Water included in 2026 trek 905 | |
| 8 | House Canyon | ||
| 9 | CHQ Homebound |