TREK NYC makes it easy for your group or Scout unit to have a one of a kind travel experience any time of year. Visit famous landmarks with a Scout chaperone and customize your options to work with your interests and schedule.

We will work with you to customize your trek based on your preferences as you choose your own adventures for each day of your visit.

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New York City offers a vibrant mix of entertainment options, from world-class Broadway shows to iconic sports venues. Broadway, located in the Theater District, features beloved classics like Hamilton, The Lion King, and Wicked, alongside new hits and captivating plays. The dazzling productions attract visitors from around the world to venues like the Richard Rodgers Theatre and Winter Garden Theatre.

For sports fans, NYC is home to legendary arenas such as Madison Square Garden, where you can catch a New York Knicks basketball game or a New York Rangers hockey match. Yankee Stadium in the Bronx is the perfect spot to cheer on the New York Yankees, while Citi Field in Queens hosts the New York Mets. Additionally, MetLife Stadium in nearby New Jersey hosts NFL action with the New York Giants and New York Jets. Whether you’re a theater lover or a sports enthusiast, NYC has something exciting for everyone.

Uptown

Experience the most famous park and tour some of the worlds greatest museums. Check these links to some uptown landmarks to consider visiting if you plan to spend a day or two treking through Uptown, Manhattan.

Downtown

Lower Manhattan, located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island in New York City, is a bustling and historic district that serves as a financial and cultural hub. It is home to Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, and the iconic One World Trade Center, making it a center for global finance. The area also includes notable landmarks such as Battery Park, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and the historic neighborhoods of the Financial District and South Street Seaport. Lower Manhattan offers a mix of modern skyscrapers, historic architecture, and waterfront parks, making it a vibrant area for visitors.

Midtown

Midtown Manhattan is the bustling commercial and cultural hub of New York City, located between 14th Street and 59th Street. Known for its iconic landmarks, it includes the Empire State Building, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and the Chrysler Building. Midtown is home to major business districts, luxury retail on Fifth Avenue, and Broadway's famous theater district, making it a vibrant center of commerce, entertainment, and tourism. Skyscrapers dominate the skyline, while parks like Bryant Park offer urban oases amidst the city's fast-paced energy.

Walks and Urban Hikes

Hike along the 300 miles of trails in NYC parks or complete one of Kintecoying Lodge’s Historical Trails. While in NYC you can explore some of the finest parks in the country to get the full picture of NYC.

Other Borough Activities

Lodging in BSA wall tents with cots (spring to late fall) or lean-to sites (winter to early spring) at Alpine Scout Camp in Alpine NJ
Dining hall experience for two meals each day with the third “brown bag” style meal (unless other arrangements)
Transportation to and from NYC daily (including tolls)
All transportation fees for the tour (MTA card or equivalent)
Trek NYC bag with subway map, light snacks and bottle of water.
Commemorative patch
Commemorative T-shirt of your choice
In addition, program elements at the camp including pool (seasonal), indoor and outdoor climbing walls, low COPE course, and BB and archery ranges can be scheduled for your group (additional fees may apply).

TREK NYC makes it easy for your group or Scout unit to have a one of a kind travel experience any time of year. Visit famous landmarks with a Scout chaperone and customize your options to work with your interests and schedule.

We will work with you to customize your trek based on your preferences as you choose your own adventures for each day of your visit.

All Treks include:

In addition, program elements at the camp including pool (seasonal), indoor and outdoor climbing walls, low COPE course, and BB and archery ranges can be scheduled for your group (additional fees may apply).