---
title: "First Ascent Arlington Heights — Arlington Heights, Illinois"
url: https://www.climblocal.org/illinois/arlington-heights/first-ascent-arlington-heights
description: "First Ascent Arlington Heights is a mixed climbing gym in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The profile documents climbing terrain area, routes and boulders, and bouldering. Check current hours, pricing, access, and programs before visiting."
data_updated: 2026-10-04T04:30:06.538Z
---

# First Ascent Arlington Heights — Arlington Heights, Illinois

First Ascent Arlington Heights is a mixed climbing gym in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The profile documents climbing terrain area, routes and boulders, and bouldering. Check current hours, pricing, access, and programs before visiting.

## Visit details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Gym type | Mixed climbing gym |
| Address | 701 Rohlwing Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60005 |
| Phone | 224-735-7150 |
| Email | Not listed |
| Official website | [https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/) |
| Operating status | Open |
| Hours | **Monday:** 6:00 AM–10:00 PM<br>**Tuesday:** 6:00 AM–10:00 PM<br>**Wednesday:** 6:00 AM–10:00 PM<br>**Thursday:** 6:00 AM–10:00 PM<br>**Friday:** 6:00 AM–10:00 PM<br>**Saturday:** 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Coordinates | 42.0906052, -88.02438 |

## Climbing terrain

- Indoor Climbing
- Climbing Terrain Area
- Routes And Boulders
- Bouldering
- Lead
- Auto Belay
- Top Rope

## Training equipment

- **Climbing training:** Moonboard, Kilter board, campus boards, and hang boards
- **Fitness area:** Available
- **Weights:** Available
- **Kilter Board:** Available
- **MoonBoard:** Available

## Amenities and visit details

- Yoga Studios
- Fitness Area
- Climbing Training
- Locker Rooms
- Wifi
- Yoga
- Youth Programs
- Parties
- Fitness Area
- Showers
- Rentals
- Intro Classes
- Weights
- Kilter Board
- Moonboard
- **Parking:** Parking is free and plentiful
- **Yoga studios:** 2 dedicated yoga studios hosting 30+ classes per week
- **Fitness area:** 6,000 square feet of fitness, including a dedicated cardio room, free weights, and functional training equipment
- **Locker rooms:** Locker rooms with showers and key code lockers
- **WiFi:** Workspace with free WiFi
- **Yoga:** Available
- **Showers:** Available
- **Rental gear:** Available

## Classes and programs

- **Youth programs:** Available
- **Parties:** Available
- **Introductory classes:** Available

## Documented prices

| Item | Price | Audience or conditions | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Day Pass | $28.00 | Access for the whole day at FA Arlington Heights. | 2026-10-04 |
| Day Pass + Rental Gear | $39.00 | Includes shoes, harness, and chalk. | 2026-10-04 |
| 10 Pass | $249.00 | 10 Passes good at all FA locations for 18 months. Share with your friends! | 2026-10-04 |
| Shoes | $6.00 | — | 2026-10-04 |
| Harness | $5.00 | — | 2026-10-04 |
| Chalk | $2.00 | — | 2026-10-04 |
| Student Day Pass | $23.00 | Access for the whole day at FA Arlington Heights. | 2026-10-04 |
| Student Day Pass + Rental Gear | $34.00 | Includes shoes, harness, and chalk. | 2026-10-04 |
| Student 10 Pass | $199.00 | 10 Passes good at all FA locations for 18 months. Share with your student friends! | 2026-10-04 |
| Family Day Pass | $79.00 | Family · Family access for the whole day at FA Arlington Heights. | 2026-10-04 |
| Family Day Pass + Rental Gear | $104.00 | Family · Includes shoes, harness, and chalk for all family members. | 2026-10-04 |
| Guided Session for 1 | $49.00 | Get an expert guide all to yourself and enjoy a solo adventure. | 2026-10-04 |
| Guided Session for up to 6 | $49.00 | $49 for the first person +$29 for each additional climber | 2026-10-04 |
| Child Add On | $50.00 / month | — | 2026-10-04 |

## Policies

- **Waiver requirement:** All visitors are required to complete a waiver before climbing, spectating, or participating in other activities at First Ascent – no exceptions.
- **Supervision for children under 14:** Adult supervision is required for kids under 14.

## Sources

- [Google Places](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=First%20Ascent%20Arlington%20Heights&query_place_id=ChIJye1P_UOlD4gROMXrAmjvMUk) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Climbing, Yoga & Fitness in Arlington Heights | First Ascent Climbing](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [All Climbing Ability Levels Welcome | First Visit To FA Arlington Heights](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/first-visit/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Book a Guided Session - First Ascent Climbing and Fitness](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/first-visit/book-guided-session/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Experienced Climbers | FA Climbing & Fitness Station Square](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/first-visit/experienced-climbers/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Day Pass Visit | FA Climbing Station Square](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/first-visit/day-pass-visit/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Kids & Families | FA Climbing Station Square](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/first-visit/kids-families/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Guided Climbing for New Climbers & Families | FA Climbing Station Square](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/first-visit/new-climbers/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [FAQs - First Ascent Climbing and Fitness](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/faqs/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [First Ascent Arlington Heights | Climbing, Yoga & Fitness](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/info/) — checked 2026-10-04
- [Climbing, Yoga, & Fitness Membership | First Ascent Climbing](https://faclimbing.com/arlington-heights/membership/) — checked 2026-10-04

## Before you go

Hours, prices, route availability, waiver rules, and youth policies can change. Confirm current details directly with the gym before making a special trip.

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*Source: [Climb Local](https://www.climblocal.org/illinois/arlington-heights/first-ascent-arlington-heights). Markdown alternate of the page at that URL.*
