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Monday 10am - 9pm Tuesday 10am - 9pm Wednesday 10am - 9pm Thursday 10am - 9pm Friday 10am - 9pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 8pm

LEF Climbing

LEF is a full service rock climbing and fitness gym. With over 20,000 sq ft of climbing, LEF is Kentucky's largest rock climbing facility.

We are always looking for high-quality individuals to join our team. For employment inquiries, please contact [email protected]

Our Mission

LEF Climbing is proud to offer a wide variety of modern classes, special programs, and cutting edge equipment and technology designed to help people live a quality lifestyle regardless of age or skill level. Our staff is devoted to the idea that every

person wants to be challenged and supported. We enjoy providing a personalized teaching experience tailored to your goals. Everything we do is inspired by our customers. We want to give back to the Lexington community, support local climbing organizations, and provide educational opportunities to maintain our outdoor resources.

09/04/2026

🇺🇸 Labor Day Closure 🇺🇸

We will be closed for Labor Day on September 7th to allow our staff to enjoy a well-deserved day off!

We’ll reopen with normal hours on September 8th. Enjoy the long weekend, stay cool, and we’ll see you soon!

09/01/2026

🎃👻 SPOOKY KOOKY CLIMBING NIGHT IS BACK! 👻🎃

Things are about to get a little spooky at LEF Climbing… and sign-ups are officially OPEN! 🕷️

Join us for a night of:
🟢 Glow-in-the-dark climbs
🍬 Tricks & treats
🍿 Snacks & drinks
👻 Costume competition
✨ And plenty more surprises!

📅 October 22nd from 6pm to 10pm
📍 LEF Climbing
🎟️ FREE for Members or with a Day Pass
❗️Sign up now at the link in our bio!

08/25/2026

New to climbing? Been climbing for years? Somewhere in between? Come see what LEF Climbing is all about! 🧗

Grab a day pass and spend the day climbing, exploring, and challenging yourself at your own pace. **All skill levels are welcome**, and **all the gear you need is included with the price of your day pass** — just show up ready to climb!

Come give it a try — your next favorite hobby might be waiting on the wall 👀

Reserve a spot at the link in our bio!

08/13/2026

🌟 One More Chance to Join Us! 🌟

Our Youth Open House is coming up! If you’ve been curious about climbing or looking for a fun new activity for your kiddo, come check out what it’s all about. 🧗‍♀️🧗‍♂️

Come climb, explore, meet our coaches, and see if climbing is a good fit for your child! 🙌

📅 This Saturday, August 15th from 1pm - 4pm
📍 LEF Climbing

There’s still time to sign up — we’d love to see you there! 💙

08/10/2026

🧗‍♀️ THIS WEEK AT LEF CLIMBING 🧗‍♂️

We’ve got a big week of climbing, learning, and fun ahead! 🔥

🧗 New Lead Class Sessions
Ready to take your climbing to the next level? New Learn to Lead sessions kick off TONIGHT + FRIDAY NIGHT! Learn essential lead skills like clipping, slack management, catching falls, and more.

🔥 Advanced Lead Climbing Clinic — Thursday
Already leading and ready to sharpen your skills? Our Advanced Lead Climbing Clinic is happening Thursday. Come dial in your technique, build confidence, and level up your lead game.

🍂 Youth Fall Kick-Off Party — Saturday, Aug. 15
Fall climbing is here! Join us Saturday for our Youth Fall Kick-Off Party — a chance for our young climbers to celebrate the start of the season, have some fun, and get psyched for what’s ahead! 🎉

Spots for classes and clinics are limited, so don’t wait! Head to the link in our bio to get signed up. 👀

🔗 Check out all the details + register at the link in our bio!

See you on the wall! 🧗‍♀️💥

07/30/2026

BOULDER LEAGUE FINALS TONIGHT!

DRESS IN YOUR FINEST ‘80S FIT 💃 🕺🏻

FROM RETRO BEACHWEAR AND TROPICAL PRINTS TO NEON NIGHTLIFE GLAM. THINK MIAMI VICE, BIG SUNGLASSES, BOLD COLORS, AND ALL THE VINTAGE VIBES. THE LOUDER THE LOOK, THE BETTER 😎

WARM-UP STARTS AT 5:00PM. THE NEW SET WILL OPEN AT 6:00PM AND CAN BE SCORED UNTIL 8:00PM. AT 8:00PM WE WILL TALLY SCORES AND ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS AND PRIZES AROUND 8:30PM.

ALL BOULDER LEAGUE PARTICIPANTS ARE INVITED TO JOIN US AT GOODFELLAS PIZZA IN THE DISTILLERY DISTRICT AFTER FINALS TONIGHT — THE WINNERS PIZZA IS ON US!

07/28/2026

What a great weekend on the trail — thanks to everyone who joined us for our geology hike!

Missed this one? Check out our upcoming member events at the link in our bio. See you on the next adventure!

Thanks to Emily Coomes for the pics!

07/21/2026

Want to take your lead climbing to the next level? Be sure to join us for our advanced lead clinic in August. You MUST be lead certified and have your own Harness to take this class. We hope to see you there!!

Advanced Lead Clinic

Aug. 13th, 20th, 27th

5-6:30PM

07/15/2026

New to the gym? Looking for new climbing partners? Want to meet others working on the same grades as you?

Our meetups are casual, welcoming sessions designed to help you connect with other climbers in the LEF community.

🧗 New Member Meetup — Meet fellow new climbers, learn the ropes, and get comfortable in the gym.

🪢 Belay Meetup — Find new belay partners, practice your skills, and build confidence on ropes.

🟡🔴 Red/Yellow Meetup — For climbers working through our easier circuits.

🟢⚪ Green/White Meetup — For climbers looking to tackle intermediate challenges and continue developing their skills.

🔵⚫ Blue/Black Meetup — For advanced climbers looking to connect, share beta, and push themselves on harder climbs.

Each meetup is self-selected based on the grades you’re currently climbing. A LEF staff member will be around to facilitate introductions, offer tips and tricks, lead fun climbing games, and share technique drills to help you improve.

RSVP for our next meetup at the “Member Events” link in our Bio!

07/13/2026

Ready to take your climbing to new heights? 🧗

Whether you’re brand new to ropes or looking to move beyond top rope and start leading, we’ve got a class for you.

🔹 Top Rope Class
Learn the fundamentals of belaying, communication, and rope systems so you can climb confidently with a partner.

🔹 Learn to Lead
Ready for the sharp end? Our two-part lead clinic covers clipping techniques, rope management, catching falls, dynamic belaying, and everything you need to begin lead climbing safely indoors. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to earn your lead certification after completing the course.

No matter where you are in your climbing journey, our classes are designed to help you build skills, confidence, and independence on the wall.

Spots are limited—sign up through the link in our bio!

Address

916 N Broadway
Lexington, KY
40505

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 9pm
Tuesday	10am - 9pm
Wednesday	10am - 9pm
Thursday	10am - 9pm
Friday	10am - 9pm
Saturday	12pm - 8pm
Sunday	12pm - 8pm

Telephone

+18595230518

Website

http://lefclimbing.com/

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