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Itinerary
13 |
August
7-19 2001 |
Approx |
| Day |
Camp |
Program
Features (what happens) |
Altitude |
| 1. |
Camping
Headquarters |
Opening
Campfire |
6800' |
| 2. |
Lover's
Leap |
Ranger
Training (actually scout training). |
7200' |
| 3. |
Urraca |
Challenge
Events, Philmont Story Campfire |
8000' |
| 4. |
Backache
Springs |
Trail
Camp (crew is on its own!) |
7800' |
| 5. |
Abreu |
Mexican
Homestead, Cantina, Mexican Dinner, and showers! |
7100' |
| 6. |
Agua
Fria |
Fly
Tying, Fishing, Lodge Tour @ Fish Camp, Trail Camp (we
did Conservation Project here). |
8800' |
| 7. |
Crooked
Creek
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Homesteading |
9100' |
| 8. |
Clear
Creek |
Rocky
Mountain Fur Company, Black Powder Rifle, and Mount
Phillips the next day. |
10200' |
| 9. |
Lambert's
Mine |
Gold
Mining & Panning, Blacksmithing @ Cypher's Mine,
Trail Camp |
9000' |
| 10. |
Webster
Park |
Rock
Climbing, Environmental Awareness, Volleyball, and
showers @ Cito, Trail Camp |
8700' |
| 11. |
Upper
Clark's Fork |
Western
Lore, Horse Rides, Chuck Wagon Dinner |
8000' |
| 12. |
Camping
Headquarters |
Hike
in via Tooth of Time, Awards Campfire |
6800' |
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Total distance: 53 miles 5013 feet. Climbing:
13687 feet. Net elevation change: -337 feet (why do it?)
Ground distance: 54 miles,
4918 feet. Descending: -14025 feet. Min/Max:
6793/11764 feet. |
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This page last updated: Saturday, September 08, 2001
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