2025 Trek 12-15

Strenuous; Approximately 63 miles; Maps required:

Trek History: New as 12-15 in 2025;

Per the Guidebook to Itineraries: "Due to potential emergencies, such as catastrophic fires, Crews must not deviate from their assigned itinerary. Changes are only permitted for bona fide medical emergencies and must be approved in advance by the Logistics Department."

Dry Camps: Comanche Peak; Shaefers Pass; Unique Campsite: Lover's Leap;
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Day	Camp	Program Features	Campsite Features
1	Camping Headquarters	Opening Campfire @ Camping Headquarters	Commissary; Showers; Trading Post; (Commissary; Showers; Trading Post; at CHQ Homebound)
2	Lover's Leap	Food Pickup @ Camping Headquarters	Trail Camp; (Commissary; Showers; Trading Post; at CHQ Trailbound)
		Ranger Training
		Bus to Lovers Leap Trailhead
3	Miner's Park	Rock Climbing & Rappelling	Showers;
		Food Pickup
4	Beaubien	Trail Peak	Showers (wood stoked);
		Western Lore / Branding
		Campfire
		Continental Tie & Lumber @ Crater Lake	Showers;
5	Beaubien	Campfire	Showers (wood stoked);
		Horse Ride
		Western Lore / Branding
		Chuck Wagon Dinner
6	Comanche Creek	Food Pickup @ Phillips Junction	Trail Camp; (Commissary; Trading Post; Showers; at Phillips Junction)
7	Comanche Peak	Mount Phillips @ Clear Creek	Trail Camp (Usually dry);
		Rocky Mountain Fur Company @ Clear Creek
		Comanche Peak
8	Sawmill	Rifle Shooting/Reloading	Showers (wood stoked);
9	Cyphers Mine	Conservation Project	Showers (wood stoked);
		Mining History
		Campfire
		Conservation Project @ Sawmill	Showers (wood stoked);
10	Cimarroncito	Rock Climbing & Rappelling	Showers;
		Food Pickup @ Ute Gulch Commissary	Commissary; Trading Post;
11	Shaefers Pass	Western Lore / Branding	Trail Camp (Usually dry);
12	Camping Headquarters	Closing Campfire	Commissary; Showers; Trading Post;
		Shaefer's Peak
		Tooth of Time
		Hike into Base
Warning: Itinerary details provided by PhilSearch are for planning purposes only. Only the current year's "Treks" book and the addendums to it, if any, should be used for final trek selection.

Crews passing through staff camps are not scheduled for program. If time and space allow, some crews may be able to participate in some of the programs offered.

Day	Camp	Potential Additional Program Features	Campsite Features
2	Camping Headquarters	Visit the Villa Philmonte	Commissary; Showers; Trading Post;
		National Scouting Museum
3	Miner's Park	Climbing Gym	Showers;
		Traverse Wall
		Crate Stacking
4	Crater Lake	Hike over Fowler Mesa	Showers;
		spar pole climbing
		Tie making / Crosscut Saws
		Logging Skills
5	Beaubien	Trail Peak	Showers (wood stoked);
		Lookout Peak
		Cowboy Campfire
6	Phillips Junction	Fishing Opportunities	Commissary; Trading Post; Showers;
7	Clear Creek	Muzzle Loading Rifles
		Tomahawks
	Comanche Peak	Sunrise East of Comanche Peak Camp	Trail Camp (Usually dry);
9	Cyphers Mine	Blacksmithing	Showers (wood stoked);
		Prospecting
		Stomp
		Mine Tour
	Sawmill	Rifle Shooting/Reloading	Showers (wood stoked);
		Ute Park Pass Hike Prep
		Hike through 2018 Ute Park Fire Zone
		Fire Recovery Area
10	Cimarroncito	Hike via Hidden Valley / Window Rock	Showers;
		Climbing Gym
		Traverse Wall
11	Shaefers Pass	Tooth of Time	Trail Camp (Usually dry);
		Shaefer's Peak
12	Camping Headquarters	Visit the Villa Philmonte	Commissary; Showers; Trading Post;
		National Scouting Museum
		Ride into Cattle Headquarters
This list is not complete and is dependent on the route you take each day.