August 4 - 10, 2024
Philmont Training Center at Philmont Scout Ranch
Philmont Scout Ranch Address: 17 Deer Run Rd, Cimarron, NM 87714
Philmont Training Center Address: 35 Orchard Circle, Cimarron, NM 87714
Please visit the Wood Badge 143 Sign Up page for the course fee schedule and policy information.
Going to Wood Badge 143 at Philmont Scout Ranch?
GET YOUR WB143 GEAR! Click here to order your official logo apparel. (Available only to staff and participants.)
Participants will be provided with 1 t-shirt, Philmont Wood Badge Cowboy hat, and patch as part of registration. Please order any additional apparel you would like to have for the course.
The Advanced Leadership Development Committee (ALDC) of Circle Ten Council offers financial assistance based on need. Please Contact Us for more details about ALDC financial assistance.
Requirements for attending Wood Badge:
Be registered members of the Boy Scouts of America and age 18 or older.
Have completed the basic position-specific training courses for their Scouting role.
Be capable of functioning safely in an outdoor environment. All participants are required to complete the Annual Health and Medical Record. Parts A, B, and C are required which includes a physical. Part C is required for everyone.
Philmont Scout Ranch is in northeastern New Mexico, near the town of Cimarron. Traveling across the country to Philmont is a great experience. Depending on your available time, sightseeing opportunities abound between your home and Philmont.
Only a six-minute drive away is Cimarron, a small village with a population of about 900. There are several small hotels and restaurants. There is also a grocery store, dollar store, and two gas stations in town.
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. See Visit Philmont for more information.
The Philmont Training Center is the national training center for the Boy Scouts of America. The PTC provides a unique environment for training volunteers, creating leaders, and hosting family friendly experiences and adventures. Each year, more than 6,000 Scouters and their families attend the PTC.
Philmont Scout Ranch
17 Deer Run Rd, Cimarron, NM 87714
Drive, Bus/Train, Plane, Recreation Vehicle, & Shuttle
There are several ways to get to Philmont, please click on link above for details.