Helping Everyone Climb · First Time Climbing

Your first climb
starts here.

No experience, no gear and no climbing partner needed. Pick how you want to start — our instructors handle the rest.

Walk-ins welcomeAges 3 and upHarness includedInstructors with you every step
Choose your first climb

Three easy ways to get on the wall.

Not sure which is right for you? Most new adults start with Discover Climbing. Families with little ones love High 5.

Great for families
Best for families & kids 3+

High 5 Experience

  • Unlimited bouldering on terrain for every level
  • Team-belayed high climbs — our staff run the ropes
  • Harness included; climbing shoes $5
  • No experience needed
$40 individual · $30 ages 12 & under
Book High 5
Just want to try it
Best for a quick visit

Day Pass

  • The least expensive way to visit once
  • Climb our bouldering walls (no ropes needed)
  • Ropes open up with Discover Climbing or a proficiency test
  • Buy online in under 2 minutes
From $13
See Day Pass Rates
Your visit in 3 steps

Here's how it works.

Book or walk in

Reserve your spot online, or just show up — walk-ins are always welcome.

Sign your waiver

Save time and sign online before you arrive. Under 18? A parent or guardian signs for you.

Arrive 15 minutes early

Check in at the front desk for a quick orientation, get geared up and meet your instructor.

Book Your First ClimbQuestions? Call 614 888-8393.
Day pass rates

Skip the line. Buy online.

Day passes give you access to our bouldering walls. Want the ropes too? Discover Climbing is the best value — it gets you on every wall plus two weeks free.

Individual

Adults
$23
$30 with shoes
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Student & Military

Students 22 or younger, military
$19
$26 with shoes
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Kids

13 or younger
$13
$20 with shoes
Buy Now

Punch Pass

Shareable with friends
$99
5 punches · $195 for 10
Pass holder must be present to share
Buy Now
Shoe rental $7Harness rental $3
Experienced climber? Complete your waiver and orientation, then ask the Welcome Desk for a Top Rope or Lead proficiency test. See memberships →
Buying online is easy

Get your pass in under 2 minutes.

  1. Select your pass and pay
  2. Sign the waiver (new visitors only)
  3. Download the BETA app — Apple | Android

Show your confirmation at the front desk and you're ready to climb. First-time guests check in for a brief orientation. Buying multiple passes? Stop by the front desk — we're happy to help.

Before you visit

Useful tips for your first visit.

Sign the waiver

First-time visitors: save time by signing your waiver online before your visit.

Sign now →

Bring a water bottle

We have filtered water dispensers, so bring a reusable bottle to stay hydrated.

Plan your visit →

Take a class

Learn the basics, then develop and diversify your skills with our instructors.

See our classes →

Join a community event

Climbing is about more than the workout — it's about people. Everyone is welcome.

See our events →
Plan your visit

We can't wait to meet you.

Hours

  • Mon, Wed & Fri · 11 AM – 10 PM
  • Tue & Thu · 7 AM – 10 PM
  • Saturday · 9 AM – 8 PM
  • Sunday · 11 AM – 6 PM

Holiday hours →

Location

  • 6513 Kingsmill Court
  • Columbus, OH 43229

Get directions →

Questions?

  • 614 888-8393
  • Our team is happy to help you pick the right option.

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Taking fitness to new heights

Ready? Let's climb.

Book Discover Climbing today and get two weeks of free climbing. Walk-ins are always welcome.