First Ascent Climbing & Fitness was built by climbers for climbers of all ability levels, from new climbers to seasoned experts and everyone in between. Our mission is to share our love of climbing with everyone, so we’re glad you made it here and we’re excited to welcome you in.

First Ascent Arlington Heights features:

World-class rock climbing terrain with climbs set for all ability levels

A full schedule of yoga classes

State-of-the-art fitness equipment

Climbing classes for adults and kids

Birthday parties, summer camps, and more programs for youth

A warm, welcoming community.

Best of all, a membership give you access to 5 Chicagoland FA locations!