First Ascent Arlington Heights

About First Ascent Arlington Heights

First Ascent Arlington Heights is an indoor climbing gym where visitors climb on terrain set for all ability levels. The facility features autobelays, top ropes, and lead climbing up to 52 feet tall, along with an expansive bouldering area. Beyond climbing, the gym includes a fully stocked fitness area, dedicated yoga and fitness studios hosting a variety of classes weekly, and group event and birthday party rooms. The locker room provides showers and key code locks. Youth programs include classes, camps, and a high school climbing league where participants compete against climbers from across Chicagoland. New climbers can book guided sessions with expert instructors. Families can climb together, and the facility welcomes everyone from beginners to experienced climbers. Free WiFi is available throughout. Located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, First Ascent Arlington Heights serves as part of a five-location network across the Chicagoland area.