2026 Trek 9-1 
2026 Trek 9-1 | Enjoy the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities on this program-focused itinerary. Visit many staffed camps located in Philmont's South Country while exploring this region's beautiful meadows, riverways, and mesas. Learn about High Mountain Ranching and challenge your crew to reach new heights at rock climbing. Your crew will also get to see many different campfire shows and cook a delicious chuckwagon dinner! This trek is an excellent introduction to all that the beautiful South Country has to offer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unique Campsite: Lower Bonito; - No photo available for this campsite or this program at this location. Click icon for specific needs. |
| Day | Camp | Potential Additional Program Features | Campsite Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Camping Headquarters | Visit the Villa Philmonte | Commissary; Showers; Trading Post; |
| National Scouting Museum | |||
| Rayado | Kit Carson Museum | ||
| Tomahawks | |||
| Abreu | Homesteading | Showers; | |
| Ride out from Cattle Headquarters | |||
| 4 | Beaubien | Western Lore / Branding | Showers (wood stoked); |
| Trail Peak | |||
| Lookout Peak | |||
| Cowboy Campfire | |||
| 5 | Black Mountain | Muzzle Loading Rifles | |
| Blacksmithing | |||
| Hike via North Fork Urraca | |||
| 6 | Miner's Park | Climbing Gym | Showers; |
| Traverse Wall | |||
| Crate Stacking | |||
| North Fork Urraca | Hike via North Fork Urraca | ||
| 7 | Crater Lake | Hike over Fowler Mesa | Showers; |
| spar pole climbing | |||
| Tie making / Crosscut Saws | |||
| Logging Skills | |||
| 8 | Urraca | COPE | |
| High Ropes Instruction & Advanced Challenge Scenarios | |||
| Sunrise at Inspiration Point | |||
| 9 | Camping Headquarters | Visit the Villa Philmonte | Commissary; Showers; Trading Post; |
| National Scouting Museum | |||
| Ride into Cattle Headquarters | |||
| Rocky Mountain Scout Camp | COPE | ||