✦ Best of 2026 The best
The best
climbing
gyms.
Shortlists of bouldering and climbing gyms across 36 countries, ordered by what we've verified, not by who pays. Updated continuously.
36 countries
✦ By country 36 countries
Best gyms by country
01
United States
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Risen Rock Climbing Gym (Bossier City)
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02
United Kingdom
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Climbing Hangar (Liverpool)
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03
Germany
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Jahnsporthalle (Freiberg)
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04
Canada
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Zéro Gravité (Montreal)
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05
Australia
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: ICP Boulder Hall & Showroom (Australia)
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06
Italy
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Associazione Sportiva Venezia Verticale (Venezia)
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07
France
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Block Out (Cergy)
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08
Netherlands
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Impact Boulderhal (Almere)
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09
Switzerland
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Ap 'N Daun (Chur)
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10
Austria
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: OAV Kletterhalle Jägerhof (Altenberg)
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11
Mexico
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: 8 Doble (Guanajuato)
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12
Argentina
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Heidrun (Plaza Huincul)
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13
Belgium
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: BeBloc salle d'escalade (Namur)
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14
China
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: 九星龙国际攀岩J-LOONG INT CLIMBING (Jiangsu)
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15
Denmark
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Boulders Valby (Valby)
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16
Colombia
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Zona de Bloque (Bogotá)
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17
Poland
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Bulder Bar (Warszawa)
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18
Russia
20-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Strike (Kaluga)
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19
Brazil
19-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Up Escalada (Belo Horizonte)
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20
Philippines
19-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Urban Peak Wall Climbing Center (Cavite)
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21
Chile
18-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Club Gimnastico Alemán Temuco (Temuco)
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22
New Zealand
17-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC (Frankton)
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23
Czech Republic
16-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Makak - Lezecká aréna (Jablonec)
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24
Romania
16-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Qbik (Satu Mare)
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25
Finland
15-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Ladeo (Lahti)
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26
Sweden
15-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Ölands Klätterklubb (Borgholm)
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27
Venezuela
15-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Roco Boulder (Zulia)
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28
Georgia
14-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Outdoor Recreation at Georgia Tech - Climbing Gym (Atlanta)
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29
India
14-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Top Rock Bouldering Gym (Manali)
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30
Norway
14-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Klatreverket Kristiasand (Kristiansand)
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31
South Korea
14-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Climbing Club The Top (Seoul)
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32
Spain
14-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Climbat Malaga (Málaga)
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33
Hungary
12-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Camp One Gym (Pécs)
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34
Ireland
12-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Dublin Climbing Centre (Tallaght)
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35
Japan
12-gym shortlist
Leading the list: Rockclimbing gym KORU PIKI コルピキ (Ginowan)
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36
Indonesia
11-gym shortlist
Leading the list: AE Climbing Gym (Bandung)
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