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First Ascent Humboldt Park — Climbing Gyms in Chicago

First Ascent Humboldt Park

4.9(311)4.9 out of 5 stars, 311 reviews Chicago, IL

About First Ascent Humboldt Park

First Ascent Humboldt Park is a climbing gym in Chicago, IL , rated 4.9 out of 5 by 311 families. It's one of indoor kids activities worth knowing about when you're planning a day out with the kids.

What parents say

Rye
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
"First time coming to this gym location for First Ascent and was really impressed ! To start, there is not an official parking lot but a good amount of street parking in the area. Attached a picture on the front door on good places to park. The gym is very large, as there is 3 full alleys of bouldering and a small gym on the side. the locker rooms are large and there are plenty of free lockers to put your stuff in (they have padlocks on them). there is a wide range of beginner - intermediate and advanced climbs. the staff is friendly and helpful. the community at these gyms are welcoming, as i"

a year ago

Miguel Angel
4.04.0 out of 5 stars
"We came here as a group with some who already climb as a hobby and it was my first time. Kate at the front desk was friendly and professional and completed my forms and completed the intro with a video with information about climbing. After signing a waiver and getting Climbing shoes it was time to get ready. They have lockers to put away clothes and stuff not needed while climbing. They have an area to work out and it includes weights, treadmills, rowers, and more. They also offer group classes in one of the rooms. Finally, they have a good size place to climb, from easy to difficult an"

2 years ago

Henry Lin
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
"First Ascent re-inspired me to get back into bouldering and improving my upper body strength. There are many problems in this gym with a relatively tall rock climbing wall. You can definitely find problems which fit your level and problems you will aspire to solve."

a month ago

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