Lead Climbing Facilities

In lead climbing, the climber ties into the rope and clips it into pre-installed bolts (sport climbing) or uses their own gear (trad climbing) as they ascend. Unlike top rope, the rope starts at the bottom with the climber. Lead climbing is an exciting progression for climbers looking to push their limits physically & mentally. Check out lead climbing facilities by location, features, training walls & other amenities using the filters below.

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  1. Bouldering wall beside a lounge with large windows looking over the fjord
  2. Two steep LED training boards side by side in the training room
  3. Tall rope-climbing wall with auto-belay lanes
  4. Strength room with dumbbell racks, benches and squat racks
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Day:NOK 180
Monthly:NOK 695
Molde Klatresenter
4.8(168 reviews)
Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, 6415
"Experience breathtaking mountain views and invigorating outdoor workouts."Rope (any) • Bouldering (any) • Climbing Gym • Classes (any) • Yoga Classes • Comp Leagues • Team Building • Women's Programs • Kids Wall • Hot Drinks • Cafe • Hot Food • Cold Food • Snacks • Auto Bel...more
  1. Climber on an overhang on the orange and white rope walls
  2. Boulderer on a steep wall with red volumes
  3. Bouldering walls covered in colourful holds and volumes
  4. Climber pulling on green volumes on the bouldering wall
  5. Belayer and instructor watching a climber on the rope wall
  6. Climber on a roped route with purple and green holds
  7. The gym building lit up at dusk beside the water
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Day:$24
Monthly:$193
Climbing Jungle
4.8(166 reviews)
Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, 2478
14 m lead walls and a 60° bouldering caveRope (any) • Bouldering (any) • Climbing Gym • Auto Belay • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Cave Climbing • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Memberships • Student Discounts • Shoe Hire • Harness Hire...more
  1. Roped walls lining the nave of the former church, looking towards the entrance arch
  2. The bouldering wall with orange and grey panels under a church window
  3. Climber on a top-rope route with a belayer below
  4. Two climbers on the tall roped wall with belayers watching
  5. Young climber on a roped wall beside the stained-glass windows
  6. Looking up the roped walls towards the church window at the far end
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Day:£13
Monthly:N/A
Overhang Climbing Centre
4.8(163 reviews)
Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom, SA31 3DF
Exciting indoor climbing experience for all skill levels.NICAS • Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Hot Drinks • Cold Drinks • Snacks • Shoe Hire • Harness Hire • Memberships • Single Day Passes • Multi-da...more
  1. Tall textured top-rope wall with overhanging bulges, coloured holds and hanging ropes
  2. Dark blue bouldering wall covered in volumes and coloured holds
  3. Blue and green gym building with a climbing gym sign beside the highway
  4. Fitness area with a weights bench and rack by a window
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Day:$20
Monthly:$79
On The Rocks Climbing Gym
4.8(158 reviews)
Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada, V9W 2G2
Top rope, auto-belays and bouldering since 2004Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Auto Belay • Lead Climbing • Bouldering (any) • Training Walls (any) • Hangboard • Campus Board • Gym (any) • Free Weights • Pull-up Bars • Memberships • Single ...more
  1. Bouldering walls and matting at The Ledge
  2. View over the bouldering floor during a competition
  3. Climber on a grey wall as a crowd watches
  4. Cakes on the counter of the Red Point Café
  5. Weights and cable machine in the gym
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Day:£14
Monthly:£52
The Ledge
4.8(153 reviews)
Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom, IV3 5LU
Scale new heights at our state-of-the art climbing gym.NICAS • Climbing Gym • Bouldering (any) • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Competition Style • Kids Wall • Training Walls (any) • Digital Board • Campus Board • Hangboard • Gym (an...more
  1. Main roped walls with blue and teal panels under the Eagle logo
  2. Climber on a roped route below the Eagle logo
  3. Tall roped walls with orange and blue panels
  4. Wide view of the climbing hall and its overhangs
  5. View of the climbing floor from the upper level
  6. Steep training board covered in holds
  7. Wooden hangboard in the training area
  8. Wooden campus rungs on the training wall
  9. Upstairs training area with boards and padded floor
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Day:$25
Monthly:$95
Eagle Climbing + Fitness
4.8(147 reviews)
Eagle, Colorado, United States, 81631
Ropes, bouldering, boards and yoga in the Eagle ValleyClimbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Training Walls (any) • Kilter Board • Digital Board • Tension Board • Hangboard • Campus Board • Kids Wall • Gym ...more
  1. Roped climbing walls in blue, green and white with matting and a seating area below
  2. Climber reaching for a hold on an overhanging wall, seen from above
  3. Studio with a wooden floor, wall mirrors, a ballet barre and a projector screen
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Day:$23.50
Monthly:$80.04
Arq Mountain Centre
4.8(139 reviews)
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, V1C 6R2
Experience climbing and community in a vibrant alpine setting.Climbing Gym • Bouldering (any) • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Kids Wall • Training Walls (any) • Gym (any) • Yoga Studio • Cafe • Hot Drinks • Cold Drinks • Snacks • Merchandi...more
  1. The two-legged outdoor climbing tower with climbers at its base and a wooden hut beside it
  2. The climbing tower lit up at dusk, with climbers at the foot of the green overhang
  3. Aerial view of the tower beside the school sports hall, with a climber high on the green wall
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Day:€12
Monthly:N/A
Kletterturm Waizenkirchen
4.9(16 reviews)
Waizenkirchen, Upper Austria, Austria, 4730
13 m outdoor tower, open daily with QR-code entryRope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Outdoor Wall • Single Day Passes • Classes (any) • Beginner Classes
  1. The hall from above, with a freestanding boulder in front of the tall rope walls under a steel roof
  2. Blue and yellow boulder in front of the white rope walls with top ropes
  3. Climber on a rope route on the white, yellow and blue wall
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Day:€14
Monthly:N/A
Klimzaal Banzai
4.8(132 reviews)
Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium, 9300
Bouldering, ropes and auto-belays near Aalst stationClimbing Gym • Bouldering (any) • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Kids Wall • Cafe • Hot Drinks • Alcohol • Snacks • Merchandise Shop • Harness Hire • Shoe Hire • Single Day Passe...more
  1. Climber leading up a red and grey roped wall with large yellow holds
  2. Climber on a grey top-rope wall with a belayer below and a rope ladder at the side
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Day:$17.49
Monthly:$60
L'Accroché - Centre d'escalade
4.8(126 reviews)
Pintendre, Quebec, Canada, G6C 1K7
"Exciting climbing challenges for all skill levels await here!"Climbing Gym • Bouldering (any) • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Shoe Hire • Harness Hire • Memberships • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Student Discounts • Classes (any) • Beginner C...more
  1. Freestanding bouldering block in a tall, bright climbing hall
  2. Two young climbers racing up the lanes of a speed climbing wall
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Day:$24.95
Monthly:$77
Pinnacle Indoor Climbing
4.8(120 reviews)
Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, L1C 4P8
Experience Canada’s premier indoor climbing destination for all skill levels.Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Cave Climbing • Speed Climbing • Training Walls (any) • Speed Wall • Kilter Board • Single Day Passes • Multi-day...more
  1. Painted roped climbing walls at Chudnite Skali in Varna
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Chudnite Skali Varna
4.8(114 reviews)
Lead, top rope and bouldering in VarnaRope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Bouldering (any) • Kids Wall • Training Walls (any) • Campus Board • Classes (any) • Kids Classes • Beginner Classes • Shoe Hire • Private Instruction • Local C...more
  1. Two climbers high on the tall orange lead wall, with a grey climbing tower and a viewing gallery either side
  2. Looking up the main wall's holds and quickdraws towards the red overhang
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Day:€17
Monthly:€66
Naturfreunde Kletterhalle Fürstenfeld
4.8(113 reviews)
Fürstenfeld, Styria, Austria, 8280
A stunning indoor climbing paradise with breathtaking views.Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Training Walls (any) • Shoe Hire • Harness Hire • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Student Discounts • Cold...more
  1. Roped climbing walls and matting beneath Sofia University's dome
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Sofia University Climbing Gym
4.8(94 reviews)
Sofia, Bulgaria, 1504
Stenata SU, Sofia University’s climbing wallRope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Bouldering (any) • Classes (any)
  1. Brown textured roped walls and the lead arch above blue flooring
  2. Bouldering wall below a desert mural
  3. Fitness area with a campus board and a pull-up rig
  4. Climber high on a tall roped pillar
  5. Belayer and climber on the brown roped walls
  6. Locker room with metal lockers and a bench
  7. Wide view of the roped walls and the open roll-up door
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Day:$25
Monthly:$80
Rockreation Costa Mesa
4.8(89 reviews)
Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
Ropes, bouldering and yoga in Costa Mesa since 1993Rope (any) • Bouldering (any) • Climbing Gym • Classes (any) • Yoga Classes • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Beginner Classes • Advanced Classes • Kids Classes • Family Classes • Private Instruction • Tea...more
  1. Climber on the orange and grey roped wall at Varna Climbing
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Day:€7
Monthly:€40
Varna Climbing
4.8(71 reviews)
Evening club climbing behind Ticha stadiumRope (any) • Classes (any) • Beginner Classes • Advanced Classes • Kids Classes • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Memberships • Multi-day Passes • Single Day Passes
  1. Høyt Under Taket Letohallen
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Day:NOK 170
Monthly:NOK 599
Høyt Under Taket Letohallen
4.8(64 reviews)
Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway, 2072
Auto-belays, bouldering, via ferrata and a Kilter BoardClimbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Training Walls (any) • Kilter Board • Campus Board • Hangboard • Gym (any) • Free Weights • Pull-up Bars • Cardio...more
  1. Outdoor competition climbing tower in scaffolding beside a snowy river valley, with city towers behind
  2. Climber with ice tools and crampons on a tall plywood dry-tooling wall
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Day:$20
Monthly:N/A
Climb YEG
5.0(7 reviews)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5H 3V5
Outdoor ice, dry-tool and speed climbing towerSpecialist Training • Outdoor Wall • Ice Wall • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Speed Climbing • Training Walls (any) • Speed Wall • Memberships • Single Day Passes • Classes (any) • Beginner ...more
  1. Bouldering walls over yellow matting with tall lead walls rising behind
  2. Grey, blue and yellow lead walls under a timber roof
  3. Bouldering room with grey and yellow walls above yellow mats
  4. Tall yellow and grey lead walls beside a matted boulder block
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Day:€16.70
Monthly:€66.20
Kletterhalle Yspertal
4.8(62 reviews)
Yspertal, Lower Austria, Austria, 3683
15 m lead walls and a floodlit outdoor wallClimbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Outdoor Wall • Training Walls (any) • Campus Board • Shoe Hire • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Membershi...more
  1. Long bouldering wall with grey and plywood panels above thick matting
  2. Overhanging bouldering wall with blue holds and a Norwegian climbing federation banner
  3. Training room with rowing machines, exercise bikes and a sprint track
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Day:NOK 150
Monthly:NOK 599
Kristiansund Klatresenter
4.8(62 reviews)
Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, 6517
Experience top-notch climbing walls in a welcoming atmosphere.Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Speed Climbing • Bouldering (any) • Kids Wall • Training Walls (any) • Speed Wall • Moon Board • Digital Board • Gym (any) • Cardio ...more
  1. Tall white and lime-green lead walls with ropes hanging in the Ingleton wall
  2. Looking up the lead walls in the corner, with a rope coiled on the floor
  3. Bouldering wall above blue matting under a sloping ceiling
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Ingleton Climbing Wall
4.8(59 reviews)
Ingleton, England, United Kingdom, LA6 3EB
Experience world-class climbing routes in an authentic underground setting.Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Bouldering (any) • Training Walls (any) • Classes (any) • Beginner Classes • Advanced Classes • Kids Classes • Private Instruction • Team Buildin...more
  1. Tall roped walls with hanging ropes and a climber high on the left
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Day:$20
Monthly:$75
Monolithe Escalade
4.8(50 reviews)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H1N 3T1
Challenging climbs for all levels in a vibrant community.Rope (any) • Bouldering (any) • Climbing Gym • Classes (any) • Private Instruction • Training Walls (any) • Speed Wall • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Moon Board • Beginner Classes • Advance...more
  1. Outdoor climbing tower with grey, red and yellow walls and floodlights behind a fence
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Day:€8
Monthly:N/A
Kletterturm Haag
4.8(48 reviews)
Haag, Lower Austria, Austria, 3350
Floodlit 17 m outdoor tower with 100+ routesLeisure Centre • Outdoor Wall • Rope (any) • Lead Climbing • Top Rope • Bouldering (any) • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Student Discounts • Classes (any) • Beginner Classes • Kids Classes
  1. Tall roped climbing walls rising to a peaked ceiling with skylights
  2. Climber near the top of a roped wall, seen from below
  3. Climber on a top rope among colourful holds on a plywood wall
  4. Chalk bag on the carpeted floor in front of the climbing walls
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Day:$18.75
Monthly:$79.73
Strait Up Climbing - Indoor Rock Gym
4.8(43 reviews)
Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada, V0N 3A0
"Challenging routes and a welcoming community for all climbers."Climbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Memberships • Harness Hire • Classes (any) • Beginner Classes • Advanced C...more
  1. White-panelled bouldering walls and mats at No Comment Sarajevo
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Day:KM10
Monthly:N/A
No Comment Sarajevo
4.8(42 reviews)
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 71000
Bouldering and board training in central SarajevoBouldering (any) • Rope (any) • Lead Climbing • Training Walls (any) • Moon Board • Campus Board • Hangboard • Shoe Hire • Classes (any) • Kids Classes • Beginner Classes • Single Day Passes • Multi-d...more
  1. Kletter- und Boulderhalle Kundl
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Day:€9
Monthly:€45
Kletter- und Boulderhalle Kundl
4.9(10 reviews)
Kundl, Tyrol, Austria, 6250
13 m walls, auto-belays on every routeClimbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Cafe • Changing Rooms • Lockers • Showers • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Memberships • Student Discount...more
  1. Large plywood arch boulder with an orange band, standing on grey matting
  2. Looking up the roped walls towards the ceiling
  3. Climber partway up a roped wall with yellow and black holds
  4. Bouldering wall with an orange band below the mezzanine railing
  5. Climber on teal holds on a steep plywood bouldering wall
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Day:$24
Monthly:$85
Greeley Climbing Collective
4.8(32 reviews)
Greeley, Colorado, United States, 80631
Downtown bouldering and rope gym with yoga and fitnessClimbing Gym • Bouldering (any) • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Training Walls (any) • Moon Board • Digital Board • Gym (any) • Free Weights • Memberships • Single Day Passes • ...more
  1. Tall rope-climbing walls in a sports hall, with an overhanging central section
  2. Steep training board covered in small holds above a thick crash mat
  3. Top section of the tallest wall rising above the hall's windows
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Day:NOK 140
Monthly:N/A
Klatreklubben Ålesund
5.0(5 reviews)
Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, 6008
Club rope wall up to 22 m, with auto-belaysClimbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Shoe Hire • Harness Hire • Memberships • Single Day Passes • Student Discounts • Classes (any) • Beginner Classes...more
  1. Climber reaching across a grey bouldering wall with colourful holds and volumes
  2. Climber on an angled section of the bouldering wall
  3. Fitness centre with a squat rack, bench, barbell, kettlebells and rings
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Day:$18
Monthly:$65
Top Out Climbing Co-op
4.8(26 reviews)
Powell River, British Columbia, Canada, V8A 4R5
Experience a vibrant climbing community in a stunning location.Rope (any) • Bouldering (any) • Climbing Gym • Classes (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Training Walls (any) • Kilter Board • Digital Board • Gym (any) • Free Weights • Single Day Passes • Multi-day...more
  1. Yellow, red and white lead walls above chequered blue floor mats
  2. Climbers on the orange and grey faces of the outdoor tower, seen from above
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Day:€8.30
Monthly:N/A
Kletterhalle Vorchdorf
4.8(24 reviews)
Vorchdorf, Upper Austria, Austria, 4655
24-hour access and a floodlit 14 m outdoor towerClimbing Gym • Rope (any) • Top Rope • Lead Climbing • Auto Belay • Bouldering (any) • Outdoor Wall • Training Walls (any) • Campus Board • Open 24/7 • Single Day Passes • Multi-day Passes • Student D...more
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