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Olympia Camp

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🏞️ Attractions

Zastrow TrailheadTrails & trailheads3.1 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Leadership School CampfireAttractions3.7 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Abreu TrailheadTrails & trailheads3.9 km · ~23 min driveDirections ↗
Rayado
RayadoAttractions

Rayado was the first permanent settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States and an important stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The name Rayado derives from the Spanish term for "streaked", perhaps in reference to the lot lines marked out by Lucien Maxwell.

4.1 km · ~24 min driveDirections ↗
Rayado TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Rayado (uncommonly Reyado or Ryado) was the first permanent settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States and an important stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The name Rayado derives from the Spanish term for "streaked", perhaps in reference to the lot lines marked out by Lucien Maxwell. Some of the land in the townsite was purchased by Waite Phillips in the 1920s and Phillips later donated it to

4.3 km · ~25 min driveDirections ↗
Kit Carson Mesa (2,078 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

6.6 km · ~27 min driveDirections ↗
Urraca Mesa (2,616 m)
Urraca Mesa (2,616 m)Summits & peaks

Urraca Mesa is a large mesa located in Colfax County in northern New Mexico, U.S., on the property of Philmont Scout Ranch. It reaches an elevation of 8,594 feet (2,619 m).

10.2 km · ~61 min driveDirections ↗
Fowler Pass (2,868 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

29.5 km · ~119 min driveDirections ↗
U U Bar RanchParks & play38.5 km · ~173 min driveDirections ↗
Philmont Scout Ranch
Philmont Scout RanchParks & play

Philmont Scout Ranch is a ranch located in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States, near the village of Cimarron. Donated by oil baron Waite Phillips, the ranch is owned by Scouting America. It is a high adventure base where crews of Scouts and Venturers take part in backpacking treks and other outdoor activities. The ranch covers nearly 220 square miles (570 km2) of wilderness in the Sangre de C

45.8 km · ~97 min driveDirections ↗

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Olympia Camp is operated by Philmont Scout Ranch.

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