First Ascent Arlington Heights

First Ascent Arlington Heights Get ready for the biggest First Ascent facility yet: First Ascent Arlington Heights! Check back here

Get ready for the biggest First Ascent facility yet: First Ascent Arlington Heights, coming Summer 2022! First Ascent Climbing & Fitness was started by Chicago climbers, for Chicago climbers. Our mission is to serve and grow Chicago's vibrant climbing community by building conveniently located climbing gyms with world-class climbing terrain, high quality climbing, yoga, and fitness classes, and fu

n events that bring the community together. First Ascent Arlington Heights will bring 25,000 square feet of climbing surface up to 55 ft tall, a huge variety of yoga, fitness, and youth programming, and plenty of work out and hang out space. Check back here for construction updates, pre-opening deals, and more!

09/04/2026

Only $28 for a First Ascent membership this month gets you:

🔑 Unlimited climbing to 5 locations in the Chicago land area
🧘🏽‍♀️ Yoga and Fitness classes
🪢 Climbing classes: Learning the Ropes & Learning to Boulder
     

If you missed our last Craft Night we've already planned the next one for you 😉 September 12th is our next Rope Craft ev...
09/03/2026

If you missed our last Craft Night we've already planned the next one for you 😉

September 12th is our next Rope Craft event during our 4th Anniversary BBQ at 11:30a 🥳

September events and a $28 membership sale! 🤯9/12: Our 4th Anniversary BBQ9/12: Rope Craft event9/12: Kaya Pop UpEvery w...
09/02/2026

September events and a $28 membership sale! 🤯

9/12: Our 4th Anniversary BBQ
9/12: Rope Craft event
9/12: Kaya Pop Up

Every week:
Tie in Tuesdays
Women Crush Wednesday
Beta Exchange Thursdays
Members Only Hours on Saturdays

$28 Membership Sale
FA Members: bring a friend for FREE every Friday this month!

08/31/2026

Father/Son beta of this black V4 set by Riley!
     

08/28/2026

“Extremely fun technical boulder with crimps that will bite if not fast.” -Kristers on this yellow V3-V6 set by Riley
     

08/27/2026

We asked FA setter and team coach Spencer what he thinks is the secret to great footwork 🦶🏽
     

08/24/2026

This problem felt very flowly and tests out how well you can heel hook. Trust your feet, rock over left, and you’ll find the right position for the hand holds -Matt on this purple V4 set by Tori
     

New FA Arlington Heights Youth Classes begin September 1st:Scramblers (Grades K-1) Drop-In Classes (Ages 6-14) Enrolling...
08/21/2026

New FA Arlington Heights Youth Classes begin September 1st:

Scramblers (Grades K-1)
Drop-In Classes (Ages 6-14)

Enrolling all grades PreK - 8 now, check the link in our bio to learn more

08/20/2026

Did the setters get that right? 🤔
     

Yoga is better with friends 🤝 FA Members: treat a friend to a yoga class for free and stay after to climb with 50% off a...
08/18/2026

Yoga is better with friends 🤝

FA Members: treat a friend to a yoga class for free and stay after to climb with 50% off a day pass 🧘‍♀️ Swipe right for our current yoga schedule 📅

Address

701 N Rohlwing Road
Arlington Heights, IL
60005

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 11pm
Tuesday 6am - 11pm
Wednesday 6am - 11pm
Thursday 6am - 11pm
Friday 6am - 11pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 8pm

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