Rayado Mesa
Rayado may refer to: * Rayado, New Mexico, a settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Program, a leadership program at Philmont Scout Ranch, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Mesa, a mesa (landform) in Colfax County, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Peak, a mountain near Rayado, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Creek, also Rio Rayado, a tributary of the Cimarron River * Rayado River Camp, a camp at Philmont Scout Ranch, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Indians Etzanoa is a historical city of the Wichita people, located in present-day Arkansas City, Kansas, near the Arkansas River, that flourished between 1450 and 1700. Dubbed "the Great Settlement" by Spanish explorers who visited the site, Etzanoa ma ...

Rayado, New Mexico
Rayado or Reyado (older 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 the Boy Scouts of America and it became part of the Philmont Scout Ranch. Today, Rayado is the home of the Kit Carson Museum including his reconstructed home, and ''La Posta'', a Santa Fe Trail stage stop dating from the 1850s. Background Rayado is located where the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail intersects with the Cimarron Trail to Fort Leavenworth. Rayado is at , along State Route 21 at the extreme southeast corner of Philmont Scout Ranch. One mile to the south is a classic southwestern butte, called Kit Carson Mesa. Rayado Mesa is located southeast of Rayado and Raya ...
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Philmont Scout Ranch
Philmont Scout Ranch is a ranch located in Colfax County, New Mexico, near the village of Cimarron; it covers of wilderness in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains on the east side of the Cimarron Range of the Rocky Mountains. Donated by oil baron Waite Phillips, the ranch is owned and operated by the Boy Scouts of America. It is a National High Adventure Base where crews of Scouts and Venturers take part in backpacking treks and other outdoor activities. By land area, it is one of the largest youth camps in the world. During the 2019 season, between June 8 and August 22, an estimated 24,000 Scouts and adult leaders backpacked through the Ranch's extensive backcountry. That same year 1,302 staff were responsible for the Ranch's summer operations. Philmont is also home to the Philmont Training Center, the National Scouting Museum and the Seton Memorial Library. The Training Center is the primary location for BSA's national volunteer training programs. Philmont is a working ranch, ...
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Rayado Mesa
Rayado may refer to: * Rayado, New Mexico, a settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Program, a leadership program at Philmont Scout Ranch, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Mesa, a mesa (landform) in Colfax County, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Peak, a mountain near Rayado, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Creek, also Rio Rayado, a tributary of the Cimarron River * Rayado River Camp, a camp at Philmont Scout Ranch, New Mexico, USA * Rayado Indians Etzanoa is a historical city of the Wichita people, located in present-day Arkansas City, Kansas, near the Arkansas River, that flourished between 1450 and 1700. Dubbed "the Great Settlement" by Spanish explorers who visited the site, Etzanoa ma ...

Rayado Peak
Rayado or Reyado (older 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 the Boy Scouts of America and it became part of the Philmont Scout Ranch. Today, Rayado is the home of the Kit Carson Museum including his reconstructed home, and ''La Posta'', a Santa Fe Trail stage stop dating from the 1850s. Background Rayado is located where the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail intersects with the Cimarron Trail to Fort Leavenworth. Rayado is at , along State Route 21 at the extreme southeast corner of Philmont Scout Ranch. One mile to the south is a classic southwestern butte, called Kit Carson Mesa. Rayado Mesa is located southeast of Rayado and Rayado P ...
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Rayado Creek
Rayado or Reyado (older 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 the Boy Scouts of America and it became part of the Philmont Scout Ranch. Today, Rayado is the home of the Kit Carson Museum including his reconstructed home, and ''La Posta'', a Santa Fe Trail stage stop dating from the 1850s. Background Rayado is located where the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail intersects with the Cimarron Trail to Fort Leavenworth. Rayado is at , along State Route 21 at the extreme southeast corner of Philmont Scout Ranch. One mile to the south is a classic southwestern butte, called Kit Carson Mesa. Rayado Mesa is located southeast of Rayado and Rayado P ...
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Cimarron River (Canadian River)
The Cimarron River, flowing entirely in New Mexico, was also known as ''La Flecha'' or ''Semarone''. Its headwaters are Moreno, Sixmile, and Cieneguilla creeks in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, which feed into Eagle Nest Dam. From the dam, it runs for to below the city of Springer, New Mexico in the Taylor Springs area, where it flows into the Canadian River, the southwesternmost major tributary flowing into the Mississippi River via the Arkansas River sub-basin. This river flows within a mountainous canyon that is part of Cimarron Canyon State Park in the lower Sangre de Cristo Mountains and runs down into eastern plains of New Mexico. This headwaters region is also home to the Philmont Scout Ranch. Etymology Cimarron was first applied to either the river or mountains in northeastern New Mexico and applied to other places in the state. The most common belief is that it was named for the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, called ''carnero cimarrnó'' in New Mexican Spanish. In ad ...
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Philmont Scout Ranch Camps
Philmont Scout Ranch camps are a group of backpacking camps located in Philmont Scout Ranch, a large property in Colfax County, New Mexico, Colfax County near Cimarron, New Mexico, owned by the Boy Scouts of America and used as a backpacking reservation. Philmont operates from one large Philmont Scout Ranch camps#Base Camp, Base Camp which includes camping headquarters, the Philmont Training Center and Villa Philmonte, the Philmont Museum and Seton Memorial Library, Seton Museum, fire response facilities, cattle headquarters, and an administration area.
Official Philmont web site As of 2022, there are 71 Philmont Scout Ranch camps#Trail camps, trail camps and 36 Philmont Scout Ranch camps#Staffed camps, staffed camps. Philmont's camps are generally set no more than a couple of miles apart. Old camps are closed or relocated and new camps are opened every ...
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