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Philmont Scout Ranch, the Boy Scouts of America's premier High Adventure™ base, challenges Scouts and Venturers with more than 214 square miles of rugged northern New Mexico wilderness. Backpacking treks, horseback cavalcades, and training and service programs offer young people many ways to experience this legendary country.
7-Day Treks
7-Day Treks
These treks are shorter, but no less adventurous. Crews on 7-day treks will hike for 5 days in the backcountry, with an arrival/departure day in Base Camp on each end of the journey. Crews will be welcomed and accompanied by a Philmont Ranger for their first 3 days, and will participate in program activities throughout their trek. 7-day treks include multiple itineraries over 50 miles, as well as the 3 hours of conservation work necessary to earn the Philmont Arrowhead Patch.
Register by crew, Fee $650 in 2020, Age 14 or 13 and have completed 8th grade
Crew Size 7-12, including adult leadership
Leadership 2 adult leaders per crew required minimum, 4 adult leaders maximum
Registration October/November, 18 months prior to trek
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