| 2017 description: 'This action packed itinerary will encourage your crew to work together as you explore Philmont's Central Country. Start by
hiking to Vaca for the night and reload/shoot shotguns at Harlan on the following morning at a picturesque shooting range.
Enjoy learning and working on a trailbuilding project with Philmont's Conservation Department on your hike to Lost Gap. Your
crew will then have the opportunity to hike to Window Rock before hiking up beautiful Grouse and Sawmill Canyons on the
way to Upper Sawmill. From there, enjoy incredible views of Touch Me Not and Baldy Mountain while hiking to Thunder Ridge
and Cyphers Mine for the night. Once there, Charlie Cyphers and his miners will teach you how to blacksmith, mine for gold,
and treat you to mining music at The Stomp! From there, enjoy the cool hike down the North Fork Cimarroncito Creek and tour
Waite Phillips Hunting Lodge. Be sure to stop and check out the Demonstration Forest before branding and roping at Clarks
Fork. Fill up your water bottles and hike to Ponderosa Park for the night and be sure to rest up as your final challenge awaits…
the Tooth of Time!' |
| Day | 2017 Trek 702 Campsite | 2016 Trek 702 Campsite | Program Differences |
| 1 | Trailbound Tent City | ||
| 2 | Backache Springs | ||
| 3 | Crater Lake | Campfire included in 2017 trek 702 Company Meeting not included in 2017 trek 702 | |
| 4 | Clarks Fork | Shaefers Pass | Chuck Wagon Dinner included in 2017 trek 702 Campfire included in 2017 trek 702 Western Lore / Branding included in 2017 trek 702 Climb Tooth of Time not included in 2017 trek 702 Food Pickup not included in 2017 trek 702 Conservation Project not included in 2017 trek 702 Water not included in 2017 trek 702 |
| 5 | Cimarroncito | Clarks Fork | Hunting Lodge Tour included in 2017 trek 702 Rock Climbing & Rappelling included in 2017 trek 702 Visiting Forester included in 2017 trek 702 Chuck Wagon Dinner not included in 2017 trek 702 Western Lore / Branding not included in 2017 trek 702 Cowboy Campfire not included in 2017 trek 702 |
| 6 | Minnette Meadows | Devils Wash Basin | Conservation Project included in 2017 trek 702 Horse Rides not included in 2017 trek 702 Hike via Hidden Valley / Window Rock not included in 2017 trek 702 Water not included in 2017 trek 702 Demonstration Forest not included in 2017 trek 702 |
| 7 | Homebound Tent City |