Firearms & Fireworks
Personal firearms and fireworks are not allowed at Philmont.
Smoking & Tobacco
It’s illegal for anyone under 18 to use tobacco in New Mexico. Philmont discourages tobacco use by anyone. All buildings, tents, and vehicles are smoke-free. Designated smoking areas are available for those who need them.
Alcohol
Alcohol is not allowed anywhere on Philmont property.
Drugs
Using illegal drugs or misusing prescription medication is strictly prohibited. Anyone violating this rule will be sent home immediately.
Harassment & Hazing
Philmont has zero tolerance for harassment, hazing, or bullying of any kind. This includes inappropriate teasing, offensive comments, or unwanted behavior toward others.
Driving
Seatbelts are required by law in New Mexico, and speed limits are enforced.
Pets
Pets are not allowed, except for service animals. If you need to board your pet, Raton Animal Hospital is close to Philmont.
Drones
Drones are not permitted at Philmont for any reason.