Trips
Philmont 2011 Trail Day #9 - Baldy Mountain! Gold Mine & Black Smithing at French Henry Camp, Baldy Town
Deep Tunnel (historical), New Mexico, United States
Hiking | 15.0 miles
Hiking | 15.0 miles
Wakeup came at 3:30am. We were on the trail by 4:30am. Hiked in the dark for an hour or so. Pretty cool as the trail went alongside a fast running mountain stream. Sounded neat. Had breakfast around 7am. Made it to the top of Baldy by 8:15am. We had the top to ourselves for about 30 minutes. What an awesome sight to behold! We had been seeing this mountain in the distance for over a...
Boy Scout Troop 342's Phimont Trek 32
Grady, Karl and Dave Atkins hike the Tooth of Time. . .
Up early for continental breakfast then on the trail for the last time. Time to conquer the "Tooth of Time". We've been looking at this from all over Philmont for the past two weeks. Neatest view was when we were on top of Baldy and could just barely see the tooth peak way off in the distance. I wasn't expecting all the climbing over the boulders for the last few hundred feet...