Climbing Gyms in Chicago, United States

+25,000 sq ft facility offering bouldering and toprope with auto-belay, rappelling, and lead climbing. Climbing training classes, yoga classes, weight room, cardio and fitness equipment. CPT and youth programs, birthday parties, free WiFi and Cafe, locker rooms & showers.

First Ascent is a locally grown, world class, community-focused climbing gym right here in Chicago. First Ascent is built from the ground up so that we can offer everything an avid climber or fitness adventurer could want: Sport climbing: sustained overhangs, roofs, slabs, and cracks up to 55 ft. tall Bouldering: caves, prows, top outs, and overhangs Training: system boards, campus boards, fitness equipment, yoga studio, and slackline Other amenities: full-service locker rooms, group use space, café, and pro shop

This is a bouldering-only gym. Founded and run by a local group of Chicago climbers. Offers a fantastic experience, whether you’re new to climbing or you’ve been climbing for years. Come enjoy incredible climbing terrain with climbs set for all ability levels, a full suite of yoga and fitness classes, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, and the instruction you need to climb higher.

110 ft tall climbing wall. Located in downtown Chicago.

Approx. 50' tall, 6 ropes. Multiple crack, dihedrals and aretes.

This outdoor rock climbing walls is 40 feet high. It is located at the Maggie Daley Park. The surface area is 19,000 square feet. There is a beginner and advanced section and the wall provides bouldering, lead, and top rope. The climbing wall can support up to 100 climbers.

43,000 square feet of climbing, yoga, and fitness.

Bouldering gym for training endurance, technique, and strength. Features challenging features and slanted walls at 44-degree plus a 45 degree Arete, a cave, and slab wall.