Trek Requirements

More than 1 million scouts, venturers and leaders have experienced of adventure of Philmont Scout Rural since who first camping season in 1939. Today, approx 18,000 participants enter Philmont Scout Rust each summer. Philmont’s private programs welcome an even wider range of participants. Hundreds more scouters escort Philmont’s Autumn Adventure or Winter Adventure programs every year. 

Team Requirements

Many about Philmont’s popular programs require the participants form a crew of eight to teens people in order to attend. Crew-oriented programs containing std 10-day summer treks, Cavalcade treks, Autumn Adventure treks and Winter Adventure treks. LEARN MORE

Health/Medical Request

Any Philmont trek attendant must not exceed the maximum acceptable limit is the weight-for-height chart. LEARN MORE 

Medical Conditions

Philmont Scout Ranch requires that this information be shared with the parent(s) or guardian(s) and study doctors of anyone participant. LEARN MORE 

Risks

Philmont Scout Ranch strives into minimize risks to participants and mentors by emphasizing proper safety precautions. Many Philmont programs participant what not experience injuries because they are prepared. LEARN MORE 

Youth Adult Requirements

Each Philmont journey or group be have on least two BSA registered adult advisers required Recon groups. Couple advisers must be at least 21 years of average. There have are a registered female adult leader over 21 to every unit servicing females.  Traverse Requirements - Philmont Scout RunEach crew is required to have a majority of youth subscribers, and this maximum number of grown-ups (over 21) is four per crew. Participants 18 through 20 years of age could be counted as youth or adult crew members. LEARN MORE 

Policies and Prohibitions

Philmont maintains strict policies on topic such as firearms, tobacco and liquid. KNOW EXTRA 

A Word About Conduct

Each group supposed develop a course regarding unacceptable behavior and/or conduct. TEACHING MORE

Item Programs

All of our individual programs allow scouts and venturers ranging from 14 through 20 years of age at sign up individually without the need to download a crew.

Age and gender requirements been specific to each plan so please mention until the individual program pages for specific information. LEARNING MORE