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First Ascent Uptown in Chicago, Illinois

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First Ascent Uptown

At a glance

Sports & activities climbing · yoga · fitness
Prices Monthly: $96/mo · Enrollment Fee: $49 · Annual: $1056 · Student Monthly: $86/mo
Age groups kids · adults · under 18
Programs Learning The Ropes, Learning To Boulder, Youth Drop-In, Recreational Classes, Climbing Camp, Climbing Team
Lessons & coaching Coaching & lessons available
Leagues & events CrossTown Bouldering League · Birthday Parties · Group Events · Meetups
Indoor / outdoor Indoor
Drop-in play Drop-in / open play available

From the venue's website ↗

About This Listing

This indoor rock climbing gym offers climbing, yoga, and fitness for kids and adults. Available programs include Learning The Ropes, Learning To Boulder, Youth Drop-In, Recreational Classes, Climbing Camp, and a Climbing Team. The venue hosts the CrossTown Bouldering League, birthday parties, group events, and meetups. It features a fitness area and provides coaching and lessons.

Located at 4718 N Broadway, Chicago, the gym is open Monday to Friday 6:00 AM–11:00 PM and Saturday to Sunday 10:00 AM–8:00 PM. It has a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 407 reviews. Online booking is available for drop-in play. Monthly memberships are $96/mo with a $49 enrollment fee, while annual memberships are $1056. Student rates are $86/mo for monthly or $946 for annual plans.

Before you go

Are there leagues, tournaments, or regular events?

CrossTown Bouldering League, Birthday Parties, Group Events, Meetups. From the venue's website ↗

When is it open on weekends?

Saturday and Sunday: 10 am – 8 pm.

What are the published rates and fees?

Monthly: $96/mo · Enrollment Fee: $49 · Annual: $1056 · Student Monthly: $86/mo · Student Annual: $946 From the venue's website ↗

Who is it for — kids, adults, or both?

The venue lists: kids, adults, under 18. From the venue's website ↗

What classes or training programs are offered?

Learning The Ropes, Learning To Boulder, Youth Drop-In, Recreational Classes, Climbing Camp, Climbing Team. Coaching and instruction are also available. From the venue's website ↗

Hours of Operation

Monday6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Rating & Reviews

4.9(407 reviews)
Google ratings
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4 ★ 15
3 ★ 5
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1 ★ 3
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What visitors mention

Topics that come up in 8 recent visitor reviews:

Welcoming atmosphere5 of 8
Staff & service3 of 8
Price & value3 of 8
Kids & families2 of 8
Coaching & instruction2 of 8
Equipment & amenities2 of 8

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Where is First Ascent Uptown located?

First Ascent Uptown is located at 4718 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, United States. It serves the Chicago, Illinois area.

What is the phone number for First Ascent Uptown?

You can call First Ascent Uptown at +1 773-275-1213.

What are the hours of First Ascent Uptown?

First Ascent Uptown is open as follows: Monday 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.

How is First Ascent Uptown rated?

First Ascent Uptown has an average rating of 4.9/5 based on 407 public reviews.

Does First Ascent Uptown have a website?

Yes. The official website for First Ascent Uptown is https://faclimbing.com/chicago.

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