First Ascent - Summer Climbing Camp (Arlington Heights) camp guide

First Ascent - Summer Climbing Camp (Arlington Heights)

Climbing instruction, movement and knot skills, with group activities for beginners and experienced campers.

Ages 7–14

Earlier-year details below are a planning reference, not confirmed information for the coming summer. Dates, prices and age ranges may change. We’ll update this guide as new information is published. Check the camp’s current details and available places before booking.

Location

701 Rohlwing Road, Arlington Heights. Enter free parking from Stonegate Boulevard, behind Arlington One.

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Hours & weeks

Monday–Friday 8:30am–3pm; individual weeks June 15–August 14.

2026 information

Price

$500/member or $550/guest per week.

2026 information

Ages

Ages 7–14; all climbing levels welcome.

2026 information

More practical details

Food & gear

Bring lunch and snacks. Harness and climbing shoes provided.

2026 information

Group size

Published camper/instructor ratio: 6:1.

2026 information

Gym setting

Both bouldering and roped climbing; camp page does not promise use of every gym feature.

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Sources and last checked

Last checked 2026-09-23.

Arlington Heights camp requirements and tuition

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified · Published program requirements; see source years

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Questions to ask the camp

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