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Champaign-Urbana's climbing gym at U of I features indoor rock climbing for students and families. Discover our welcoming climbing community today.
+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.
Indoor rock climbing, bouldering and ropes course.
Two vertical sides; one slab, and one slight overhang, beginners can easily ascend up past the second floor balcony. The dimensions measure 28' x 32' with a total of 1165 sq ft; five ropes and two auto belays. The routes are designed for all climbing abilities.
Evanston's climbing gym features a bouldering cave and climbing wall, perfect for families and beginners to explore indoor climbing in a friendly space.
45,000 square feet of climbing surface. Offers bouldering areas, auto belays, top ropes, and lead climbing. Perfect venue for group events including birthday parties, field trips, lock-ins and slumber parties, scouting events, and corporate team building events.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced climber, Climb On has something for everyone and every age. 20 top ropes on 11 walls and 2 auto belay. 50 routes in the gym at any given time, ranging in difficulty from 5.6 (beginner) to 5.13 (advanced). Routes change on a monthly. 7 dedicated bouldering walls, and you can boulder throughout the gym. 9 walls.
"Where community and climbing meet", TPG opened in March, 2019. We feature 130-150 bouldering routes, V B to V 9-11, set on 6500 sq. ft. of highly varied terrain. Heights up to 18 feet. 5 autobelays for beginners and children, kids'/warmup wall, 40 degree Kilter board, workout area, lounge areas, large party room, refreshments, pro shop. 10-15 new routes every week from our talented setters. We can't wait for you to visit us!
Oak Park’s 32-foot climbing wall is open to both Club members and non-members. Classes and birthday parties.
Orland Park's climbing gym offers a 35 ft rock wall for all skill levels. Experience indoor climbing and bouldering in a welcoming fitness environment.
Peoria's climbing gym offers a vibrant community for rock climbing and bouldering. Perfect for beginners and experienced climbers alike!
Offers climbing and fitness programs for all interests and skill levels.
Offers many fitness programs to include indoor rock climbing.
Has locker rooms and full fitness facility. For people desiring to use the climbing wall, a facility orientation will be provided, harness and shoes provided.
18,000 Sq feet of climbing wall with all new holds. 21 (35 ft walls) Auto Belay, and 30 (45 ft walls) top rope. Scouts, groups, and birthday parties.
Enormous world-class climbing gym, yoga, and fitness, plus shop with lots of climbing gear including shoes, chalk, apparel, crashpads, etc. **Bouldering only at this location**
VX offers over 12,000 sq. ft. of climbable surface with over 40 climbing stations including vertical and overhanging walls, several sport-climbing stations, 2 dedicated bouldering areas, and 7 auto- belays. VX also offers introductory and advanced training in belay skills, body movement and technique, sport climbing, competition level training, university programs, youth and adult leagues, group rates, some retail sales, and outdoor guiding. www.verticalexcape.com
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