32' high Outdoor Climbing Tower.                  20' high Indoor Climbing Wall with 6 ropes.

Outdoor Tower is open weather permitting for youth 11 years and up.
Indoor Wall is open year round for all ages and has routes for beginning to advanced climbers.
Safety instruction, supervision and belay training are provided by BSA trained Climbing Staff.

Belay Requirements: Alpine Staff will give belay instruction to unit leaders and scouts age 11 and up. 
Cub Scouts must be belayed by adult leaders.  Units should expect  to have adult leaders belay young climbers.

Gary I. Laermer Activity Center at Ohrbach Arena

6 hoop Outdoor Basketball Court                2 Ping Pong Tables               3 Foosball Tables

For Climbing Reservations Call 1-212-651-2858

A Medical Form is required for each climber!
Download here!
Parts 'A' and 'B' must be filled out from the form above. Please include a parent's signature for any youth participants.
Forms will not be kept by the staff.

BSA info on Scouting and Climbing
Some Climbing Merit Badge Requirements can be completed at Alpine, call to make an appointment for unit instruction

Some Pictures Provided by Troop 17 from Elmhurst, NY