| 2022 description: 'Begin your journey at Lovers Leap Trailhead and make your way to Herradura camp for Ranger training. The next day is on to
Urraca Mesa where your crew can put their skills to the test on the challenge course under the watchful guidance of trained
facilitators at Urraca camp. The campfire at night is sure to both spook and entertain you! Get up early for the gorgeous
sunrise from Inspiration Point as you hike to Abreu where you can enjoy cold root beer in the Cantina, learn about the early
Mexican homesteaders, and have a great Mexican dinner that evening. After a night on the trail, hike to Beaubien to get your
hats and belts branded then on to Phillips Junction where you will pick up food. Your conservation project is currently
scheduled for Phillips Junction so be sure to do it before do it before you head to Bear Creek for the night. The next day you
will head to Crooked Creek to visit the homesteaders that live there and help them with their daily tasks. On your way, swing
by Apache Springs to learn about the Jicarilla Apache's. Hiking up the Rayado Creek trail will be a special day, as you make
your way to the Rocky Mountain Fur Co. at Clear Creek. Here you will learn their trade, shoot muzzle loading rifles, and try
your hands at tomahawks. The next day is a mountaintop experience as you climb Mt Phillips and Comanche Peak as you
hike to Comanche Peak Camp for the night. Next, head downhill to try your hand at panning for gold and blacksmithing at
Cyphers Mine before ending up at Hunting Lodge where you can take a tour of another of Mr. Phillips’ favorite cabins. Your
last day on the trail will take you through the Demonstration Forest for some lessons with the forester and a quick stop at
Clarks Fork as you make your way to the Webster Trailhead and then back to base.' |
| 2021 description: 'This unique trek offers the only opportunity to ride ATVs at Philmont Scout Ranch! Begin your journey at Lovers Leap Trailhead
and make your way to Lovers Leap camp for Ranger training. The next day is on to Urraca Mesa where your crew can put their
skills to the test on the challenge course under the watchful guidance of trained facilitators. The campfire at night is sure to both
spook and entertain you! Get up early for the gorgeous sunrise from Inspiration Point, before making your way to Zastrow for a
layover and an immersion in ATV operation and safety, administered by Philmont' s ATV Safety Institute certified instructors. After
certification you will enjoy a trail ride that will be both challenging and exciting! You will also complete a conservation project at
Zastrow to help build and maintain sustainable ATV trails. Enjoy the Dutch oven desserts and the Rededication to Scouting
ceremony that night. Next, make your way to Lower Bonito camp which is a trail camp in an open meadow to enjoy the beautiful
views and the open skies for star gazing. You are sure to enjoy the hike to Bear Canyon camp with a stop at one of Waite Phillips'
favorite places! Fish Camp will offer you the opportunity to tie your own fly and try to catch a trout. Tour the historic Rayado Lodge before making your way to camp for the night. The next day you will be headed over to Crooked Creek to visit the homesteaders that live there and help them with their daily tasks. Hiking up the Rayado Creek trail will be a special day, as you make your way to the Rocky Mountain Fur Co. at Clear Creek. Here you will learn their trade, shoot muzzle loading rifles, and try your hands at tomahawks. The next day is a mountaintop experience as you climb Mt Phillips over to Comanche Peak Camp for the night. Next, head downhill to try your hand at panning for gold and blacksmithing at Cyphers Mine before ending up at Hunting Lodge where you can take a tour of another of Mr. Phillips' favorite cabins. Your last day on the trail will take you through the Demonstration Forest for some lessons with the forester and a quick stop at Clarks Fork as you make your way to the Webster Trailhead and then back to base.' |
| Day | 2022 Trek 1 Campsite | 2021 Trek 1 Campsite | Program Differences |
| 1 | CHQ Trailbound | ||
| 2 | Herradura | Water included in 2022 trek 1 | |
| 3 | Urraca | ||
| 4 | Abreu | Zastrow | Cantina included in 2022 trek 1 New Mexican Homestead included in 2022 trek 1 Mexican Dinner included in 2022 trek 1 Land Navigation / GPS Technology not included in 2022 trek 1 Food Pickup not included in 2022 trek 1 Conservation Project not included in 2022 trek 1 Geocaching not included in 2022 trek 1 |
| 5 | Lower Bonito | Zastrow | Dutch Oven Dessert not included in 2022 trek 1 Rededication to Scouting not included in 2022 trek 1 ATV Rider Course not included in 2022 trek 1 |
| 6 | Phillips Junction | Lower Bonito | Western Lore / Branding included in 2022 trek 1 Food Pickup included in 2022 trek 1 Conservation Project included in 2022 trek 1 Cantina not included in 2022 trek 1 New Mexican Homestead not included in 2022 trek 1 Cabin Tour not included in 2022 trek 1 |
| 7 | Bear Canyon | Fishing Opportunities not included in 2022 trek 1 Fly Tying not included in 2022 trek 1 Rayado Lodge Tour not included in 2022 trek 1 | |
| 8 | Crooked Creek | Jicarilla Apache Life included in 2022 trek 1 Tipi Tour included in 2022 trek 1 Flintknapping included in 2022 trek 1 | |
| 9 | Clear Creek | ||
| 10 | Comanche Peak | ||
| 11 | Hunting Lodge | ||
| 12 | CHQ Homebound |