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Backcountry Program Features

Each itinerary is carefully developed to give your crew the maximum enjoyment of hiking and camping in the high mountains of the Sangre de Cristos. Itineraries also include certain staffed […]

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Medical Conditions

Philmont requires that this information be shared with the parent(s) or guardian(s) and examining physician of every participant. Philmont does not have facilities for extended care or treatment; therefore, participants […]

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About Philmont

https://youtu.be/Jxx5L872yVc Philmont Scout Ranch is the Boy Scouts of America’s largest National High-Adventure Base. Born in 1938 as Philturn Rocky Mountain Scout Camp, Philmont has become a bustling center for […]

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Hours/Tours

Admission to the National Scouting Museum, Villa Philmonte. Kit Carson at Rayado, and the Historic Chase Ranch House is free. The National Scouting Museum and all other Philmont Museums will […]

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12-Day, 9-Day and 7-Day Treks

Philmont’s core and renowned backpacking treks provide an unforgettable adventure in backpacking across miles of rugged, rocky trails. Programs feature the best of the old west—horseback riding, burro packing, gold […]

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