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====Nature Trek==== Nature Trek opened on July 1, 2017, in the southeast portion of the park near Wild Asia. It consists of twelve [[Simple suspension bridge|covered rope bridges]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |url=http://www.metro.us/things-do/new-york/bronx-zoo-zipline-ropes-course-treetop-adventure |title=The Bronx Zoo's wild zipline and ropes course will make a monkey out of you |date=June 2, 2017 |work=Metro US |access-date=July 16, 2017 |archive-date=August 3, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803130227/http://www.metro.us/things-do/new-york/bronx-zoo-zipline-ropes-course-treetop-adventure |url-status=live}}</ref> connecting small porches on the sides of towers.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |url=http://untappedcities.com/2017/07/07/nycs-bronx-zoo-adds-zip-line-ropes-course-and-nature-trek-to-the-wildlife-experience/ |title=NYC's Bronx Zoo Adds Zip-Line, Ropes Course, and Nature Trek to the Wildlife Experience |date=July 7, 2017 |website=Untapped Cities |access-date=July 16, 2017 |archive-date=July 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170707192740/http://untappedcities.com/2017/07/07/nycs-bronx-zoo-adds-zip-line-ropes-course-and-nature-trek-to-the-wildlife-experience/ |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news |url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/zip-line-50-feet-over-a-river-at-the-new-bronx-zoo-treetop-adventure-053117 |title=Zip-line 50 feet over a river at the new Bronx Zoo Treetop Adventure |last=Pulos |first=Will |date=May 31, 2017 |work=[[Time Out New York]] |access-date=July 16, 2017 |archive-date=August 3, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803090230/https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/zip-line-50-feet-over-a-river-at-the-new-bronx-zoo-treetop-adventure-053117 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news |url=http://www.bxtimes.com/stories/2017/28/28-zoo-2017-07-14-bx.html |title=Bronx Zoo launches new aerial attractions |last=Cusano |first=Arthur |date=July 15, 2017 |work=[[Bronx Times]] |access-date=July 16, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170716041003/http://www.bxtimes.com/stories/2017/28/28-zoo-2017-07-14-bx.html |archive-date=July 16, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> There are also elevated tunnels and a large [[overlook]], as well as several small challenges resembling ''[[American Ninja Warrior]]'' obstacles.<ref name=":0" /> On the ground is a play area with a sandbox, water sprinklers and structures, and branches.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |url=https://bronxzoo.com/nature-trek |title=Nature Trek |publisher=Bronx Zoo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803090654/https://bronxzoo.com/nature-trek |archive-date=August 3, 2017|url-status=dead |access-date=July 16, 2017}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> Nature Trek is partially wheelchair-accessible<ref name=":0" /> and contains ramps of varying difficulties.<ref name=":1" /> This attraction discourages visitors who are wearing footwear such as [[flip-flops]]; [[High-heeled footwear|high heels]] are prohibited.<ref name=":4" /> As part of a push for environmental sustainability, some parts of the attraction are made of [[black locust]], and the structures use existing trees within the forest.<ref name=":1" />
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