2024 Itineraries at a Glance


Philmont does not publish a report connecting treks year to year. The table that follows includes PhilSearch's take on year over year trek alignment.
Changes from 2023

7 Day Treks


Trek 7-1 (2023 7-1)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 House Canyon
3 Indian Writings
4 Elkhorn
5 French Henry
6 Touch-Me-Not Creek
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-2 (2023 7-4)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Backache Springs
3 Urraca
4 Miner's Park
5 Shaefers Pass
6 Clarks Fork
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-3 (2023 7-5)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Flume Canyon
3 Head of Dean
4 Ewells Park
5 Ewells Park
6 Miranda
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-4 (2023 7-6)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Bluestem
3 Baldy Skyline
4 Baldy Town
5 Baldy Town
6 Miranda
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-5 (New for 2024)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Toothache Springs
3 Urraca
4 Miner's Park
5 Hunting Lodge
6 Harlan
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-6 (2023 7-7)
Rugged

1 CHQ Homebound
2 McBride Canyon
3 Ponil
4 Rich Cabins
5 Pueblano
6 Black Jacks
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-7 (2023 7-8)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Rimrock Park
3 Lower Bonito
4 Beaubien
5 Black Mountain
6 Shaefers Pass
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-8 (2023 7-10)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Old Abreu
3 Lower Bonita
4 Beaubien
5 Wild Horse
6 Clear Creek
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-9 (2023 7-12)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Heck Meadow
3 Clarks Fork
4 Shaefers Pass
5 Miner's Park
6 Abreu
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-10 (2023 7-13)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Old Abreu
3 Fish Camp
4 Lower Bonita
5 Miner's Park
6 Stockade Ridge
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-11 (2023 7-15)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Dean Skyline
3 Sioux
4 Dan Beard
5 Metcalf Station
6 Chase Cow
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-12 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 House Canyon
3 Metcalf Station
4 Beatty Lakes
5 Rich Cabins
6 Elkhorn
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-13 (2023 7-11)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Hunting Lodge
3 Lamberts Mine
4 Sawmill
5 Mt Phillips
6 Tolby Headwaters
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-14 (2023 7-14)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Old Abreu
3 Fish Camp
4 Beaubien
5 Comanche Peak
6 Hunting Lodge
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-15 (New for 2024)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Vaca
3 Deer Lake
4 Sawmill
5 Cimarroncito
6 Clarks Fork
7 CHQ Homebound

Trek 7-16 (2023 7-16)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Herradura
3 Crater Lake
4 Lookout Meadow
5 Beaubien
6 Miner's Park
7 CHQ Homebound

9 Day Treks


Trek 9-1 (New for 2024)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Harlan
3 Devils Wash Basin
4 Cimarroncita
5 Black Jacks
6 Elkhorn
7 Ponil
8 Indian Writings
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-2 (2023 9-7)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 House Canyon
3 Indian Writings
4 Metcalf Station
5 Bluestem
6 Pueblano
7 Black Horse Mine
8 Maxwell
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-3 (2023 9-1)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Ponderosa Park
3 Miner's Park
4 Black Mountain
5 Beaubien
6 Beaubien
7 Comanche Peak
8 Clear Creek
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-4 (2023 9-3)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Heck Meadow
3 Clarks Fork
4 Cimarroncito
5 Whistle Punk
6 Sawmill
7 Divide
8 Tolby Headwaters
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-5 (2023 9-5)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Dean Skyline
3 Upper Dean Cow
4 French Henry
5 Copper Park
6 Copper Park
7 Rich Cabins
8 Ponil
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-6 (2023 9-4)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Sioux
3 Pueblano
4 Touch-Me-Not Creek
5 Touch-Me-Not Creek
6 Baldy Skyline
7 Upper Dean Cow
8 Cimarroncita
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-7 (2023 9-6)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 McBride Canyon
3 Metcalf Station
4 Ponil
5 Pueblano
6 Azurite
7 Azurite
8 Miranda
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-8 (2023 9-8)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Aguila
3 Miner's Park
4 Clarks Fork
5 Cimarroncito
6 Lamberts Mine
7 Thunder Ridge
8 American Creek
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-9 (2023 9-11)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Arrowhead
3 Hunting Lodge
4 Sawmill
5 Cimarroncita
6 Upper Dean Cow
7 Black Horse Mine
8 Touch-Me-Not Creek
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-10 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Line Camp
3 Fish Camp
4 Apache Springs
5 Porcupine
6 Miner's Park
7 Urraca
8 Stockade Ridge
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-11 (2023 9-9)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Abreu
3 Crater Lake
4 Beaubien
5 Comanche Creek
6 Red Hills
7 Black Mountain
8 Shaefers Pass
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-12 (2023 9-10)
Stenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Line Camp
3 Crags
4 Apache Springs
5 Beaubien
6 Crooked Creek
7 Mt Phillips
8 American Creek
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-13 (New for 2024)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Harlan
3 Devils Wash Basin
4 Sawmill
5 Mt Phillips
6 Porcupine
7 Beaubien
8 Shaefers Pass
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-14 (New for 2024)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Flume Canyon
3 Pueblano
4 Ewells Park
5 Ewells Park
6 Head of Dean
7 Minnette Meadows
8 Harlan
9 CHQ Homebound

Trek 9-15 (2023 9-12)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Bluestem
3 Pueblano
4 Copper Park
5 Head of Dean
6 Cimarroncita
7 Whistle Punk
8 Clarks Fork
9 CHQ Homebound

12 Day Treks


Trek 12-1 (2023 12-2)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Toothache Springs
3 Urraca
4 Tooth Ridge
5 Miner's Park
6 Black Mountain
7 Beaubien
8 Porcupine
9 Divide
10 Clear Creek
11 Tolby Headwaters
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-2 (2023 12-8)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Lover's Leap
3 Miner's Park
4 Lower Bonito
5 Lost Cabin
6 Crooked Creek
7 Wild Horse
8 Mt Phillips
9 Cyphers Mine
10 Hunting Lodge
11 Clarks Fork
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-3 (New for 2024)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Toothache Springs
3 Urraca
4 Stockade Ridge
5 Miner's Park
6 Black Mountain
7 Divide
8 Sawmill
9 Lamberts Mine
10 Cimarroncito
11 Cimarroncito
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-4 (2023 12-5)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Lover's Leap
3 Miner's Park
4 Beaubien
5 Beaubien
6 Comanche Creek
7 Comanche Peak
8 Sawmill
9 Cyphers Mine
10 Cimarroncito
11 Shaefers Pass
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-5 (2023 12-14)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 House Canyon
3 Indian Writings
4 Horse Canyon
5 Ponil
6 Pueblano
7 Black Horse Creek
8 Black Horse Creek
9 Head of Dean
10 New Dean
11 Cimarroncita
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-6 (2023 12-7)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Rimrock Park
3 Crags
4 Agua Fria
5 Apache Springs
6 Crooked Creek
7 Red Hills
8 Beaubien
9 Beaubien
10 Miner's Park
11 Stockade Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-7 (2023 12-9)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Rimrock Park
3 Crags
4 Apache Springs
5 Wild Horse
6 Comanche Creek
7 Beaubien
8 Beaubien
9 Bear Caves
10 Miner's Park
11 Shaefers Pass
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-8 (2023 12-4)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Heck Meadow
3 Cimarroncito
4 Thunder Ridge
5 Clear Creek
6 Porcupine
7 Beaubien
8 Beaubien
9 Bear Caves
10 Urraca
11 Tooth Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-9 (2023 12-3)
Challenging

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Cimarron River
3 Black Jacks
4 Elkhorn
5 Ponil
6 Metcalf Station
7 Dan Beard
8 Pueblano Ruins
9 Copper Park
10 Copper Park
11 Miranda
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-10 (2023 12-15)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Flume Canyon
3 Pueblano Ruins
4 Baldy Town
5 Baldy Town
6 Ringtail
7 Elkhorn
8 Ponil
9 Indian Writings
10 House Canyon
11 Chase Cow
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-11 (2023 12-6)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Arrowhead
3 Hunting Lodge
4 Cyphers Mine
5 Clear Creek
6 Beaubien
7 Lower Bonito
8 Abreu
9 Bear Caves
10 Miner's Park
11 Tooth Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-12 (2023 12-10)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Line Camp
3 Lower Bonito
4 Fish Camp
5 Apache Springs
6 Comanche Creek
7 Red Hills
8 Beaubien
9 Beaubien
10 Miner's Park
11 Tooth Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-13 (2023 12-12)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Backache Springs
3 Line Camp
4 Agua Fria
5 Apache Springs
6 Porcupine
7 Beaubien
8 Divide
9 Black Mountain
10 Miner's Park
11 Stockade Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-14 (2023 12-16)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Abreu
3 Crater Lake
4 Beaubien
5 Beaubien
6 Bear Creek
7 Crooked Creek
8 Red Hills
9 Hunting Lodge
10 Clarks Fork
11 Tooth Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-15 (2023 12-28)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Toothache Springs
3 Crater Lake
4 Phillips Junction
5 Agua Fria
6 Apache Springs
7 Crooked Creek
8 Mt Phillips
9 Thunder Ridge
10 Cyphers Mine
11 Clarks Fork
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-16 (2023 12-19)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Horse Canyon
3 Metcalf Station
4 Dan Beard
5 Ring Place
6 Iris Park
7 Upper Greenwood
8 Baldy Town
9 Miranda
10 Baldy Skyline
11 Ponil
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-17 (2023 12-13)
Rugged

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Magpie
3 Urraca
4 Crater Lake
5 Lost Cabin
6 Wild Horse
7 Mt Phillips
8 Sawmill
9 Cyphers Mine
10 Cimarroncito
11 Shaefers Pass
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-18 (2023 12-27)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 House Canyon
3 Chase Cow
4 Coyote Howl
5 Dan Beard
6 Ring Place
7 Iris Park
8 Rich Cabins
9 Ewells Park
10 Ewells Park
11 Maxwell
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-19 (2023 12-21)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Heck Meadow
3 Cimarroncito
4 Cyphers Mine
5 Mt Phillips
6 Comanche Creek
7 Apache Springs
8 Buck Creek
9 Lower Bonito
10 Urraca
11 Stockade Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-20 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Herradura
3 Miner's Park
4 Clarks Fork
5 Deer Lake
6 Cimarroncita
7 Ringtail
8 Placer
9 Placer
10 Pueblano Ruins
11 Ponil
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-21 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Arrowhead
3 Cimarroncito
4 Cyphers Mine
5 Comanche Creek
6 Crooked Creek
7 Lost Cabin
8 Abreu
9 Bear Caves
10 Miner's Park
11 Tooth Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-22 (2023 12-26)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Magpie
3 Abreu
4 Fish Camp
5 Bear Creek
6 Bear Creek
7 Comanche Peak
8 Sawmill
9 Cyphers Mine
10 Cimarroncito
11 Ponderosa Park
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-23 (2023 12-23)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Little Twin
3 Indian Writings
4 Rabbit Ear
5 Ring Place
6 Iris Park
7 Rich Cabins
8 Flume Canyon
9 French Henry
10 Black Horse Mine
11 Miranda
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-24 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Magpie
3 Urraca
4 Aguila
5 Miner's Park
6 Black Mountain
7 Bear Creek
8 Wild Horse
9 Divide
10 Cyphers Mine
11 Clarks Fork
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-25 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 New Dean
3 Pueblano
4 Rich Cabins
5 Middle Ponil
6 Middle Ponil
7 Ring Place
8 Beatty Lakes
9 Rabbit Ear
10 Metcalf Station
11 Chase Cow
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-26 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Trail Canyon
3 Dean Skyline
4 Pueblano
5 Copper Park
6 Greenwood Canyon
7 Ring Place
8 Beatty Lakes
9 Rich Cabins
10 Ponil
11 McBride Canyon
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-27 (New for 2024)
Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Hells fire Canyon
3 Chase Cow
4 Coyote Howl
5 Rabbit Ear
6 Ring Place
7 Greenwood Canyon
8 Azurite
9 Miranda
10 Pueblano
11 Sioux
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-28 (New for 2024)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Hells fire Canyon
3 Indian Writings
4 Ponil
5 Dean Cow
6 Harlan
7 Devils Wash Basin
8 Sawmill
9 Comanche Peak
10 Hunting Lodge
11 Tooth Ridge
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-29 (2023 12-29)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Bluestem
3 Pueblano Ruins
4 Baldy Town
5 Baldy Town
6 Mistletoe
7 Cimarroncita
8 Whistle Punk
9 Red Hills
10 Beaubien
11 Shaefers Pass
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-30 (2023 12-34)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Bluestem
3 Pueblano
4 Azurite
5 Greenwood Canyon
6 Little Costilla
7 Little Costilla
8 Ring Place
9 Dan Beard
10 Coyote Howl
11 Chase Cow
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-31 (2023 12-30)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Heck Meadow
3 Clarks Fork
4 Clarks Fork
5 Lamberts Mine
6 Sawmill
7 Cimarroncita
8 Elkhorn
9 Ewells Park
10 Ewells Park
11 Maxwell
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-32 (2023 12-11)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 McBride Canyon
3 Metcalf Station
4 Sioux
5 Pueblano
6 Maxwell
7 Maxwell
8 Black Jacks
9 Harlan
10 Hunting Lodge
11 Ponderosa Park
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-33 (2023 12-32)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Sioux
3 Rich Cabins
4 Head of Dean
5 Copper Park
6 Copper Park
7 Elkhorn
8 Cimarroncita
9 Whistle Punk
10 Cimarroncito
11 Ponderosa Park
12 CHQ Homebound

Trek 12-34 (New for 2024)
Super Strenuous

1 CHQ Trailbound
2 Mistletoe
3 Baldy Skyline
4 French Henry
5 Upper Greenwood
6 Rich Cabins
7 Elkhorn
8 Dean Cow
9 Harlan
10 Cimarroncito
11 Clarks Fork
12 CHQ Homebound