Massachusetts Rock Climbing Walls and Gyms

Boston

1. Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center
   915 Commonwealth Ave
   Boston, Massachusetts 02215
   (617) 353-2748
   http://www.bu.edu
   > 35' tall and 45' wide. Classes open to the community. Open recreation climbing time, by appointment only, is included with course fee for the duration of the course.
2. Rock Spot Climbing
   67 Sprague Street
   Boston, Massachusetts 02136
   (617) 333-4433
   http://www.rockspotclimbing.com
   > 4,000+ sq ft of indoor bouldering and 4,500 sq ft of top rope and lead climbing with 37 top ropes; all ages all abilities climbing facility; bouldering, top rope, lead climbing.

Cambridge

1. MIT Climbing Wall
   142 Memorial Drive
   Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
   (617) 253-1000
   http://mitoc.mit.edu
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Dedham

1. Dedham Health and Athletic
   200 Providence Hwy
   Dedham, Massachusetts 02026
   (781) 326-2900
   www.dedhamhealth.com
   > 35ft high climbing wall, beginner to advanced courses, specialized classes for children 5-15 yrs old, adult climbing also available

Eastham

1. Willy's World Adventure
   4730 State Highway
   Eastham, Massachusetts 02642
   (508) 255-6370
   http://willysgym.com
   > 30 ft indoor rock climbing wall.

Everett

1. MetroRock #1
   69 Norman St, Unit 9
   Everett, Massachusetts 02149
   (617) 387–ROCK (7625)
   http://www.metrorock.com
   > 17,000 sq. ft. of total terrain including 3,500 sq. ft of dedicated bouldering. Heights over 45 feet high, leading on over 50% of high walls. 70 toprope stations and over 30 lead routes.

Great Barrington

1. Kilpatrick Athletic Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock
   84 Alford Rd.
   Great Barrington, MA 01230
   413 - 528 - 7777
   http://www.simons-rock.edu/kac/facilities/rockwall
   > Call for rates and hours of operation. Modest climbing facility, good set routes. 2-3 bouldering walls, 2- 3 ropes walls. Friendly and helpful staff. climbing shoes and harnesses available. Will host parties and groups, by appointment.

Hadley

1. Central Rock Climbing Gym
   165 Russell St.
   Hadley, Massachusetts 01035
   (413) 584-7625 (ROCK)
   www.centralrockgym.com
   > 16,500 sq. ft. of the most featured climbs with insane leading, and bouldering. Heights range on top ropes from 15-45 ft. Birthday parties, scout events, camps, instruction and incredible workout equipment.

New Bedford

1. The YMCA of Greater New Bedford
   25 South Water Street
   New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740
   (508) 997-0734
   > 24 ft. high with routes for both beginner and advanced. Classes for first graders through adults, including beginner, advanced, and family classes. Once you complete one of our courses, open climbs are included in your membership!

2. Carabiner's Climbing wall
   328 Parker Street
   New Bedford, Massachusetts
   (508) 984-0808
   http://www.carabiners.com/
   > 65' high climbing wall, 12', 20', 30' and 40' intermediate routes, 32,600 sq. ft of climbing, 112 top ropes, 46' portable outdoor tower, weight room, cardio equipment, pro shop, and locker rooms

Newburyport

1. MetroRock #2
   40 Parker St.
   Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 (located near Rte. 95 and Rte.1)
   (978) 499-7625
   www.metrorock.com
   > 17,000 square feet of  indoor rock climbing structures. 45 ft high with 70+ top rope and 40 lead stations, nasty overhanging lead roof that just won't stop, and one of the meanest bouldering facilities in the country.

Newton

1. Exxcel Gym
   88 wells Ave
   Newton, Massachusetts 02459
   (617) 244-3300
   http://www.exxcel.net
   > 15,000 sq. ft. climbing gym facility, 45ft x 20ft Indoor Climbing Wall. There is also a 100-foot indoor zip line.
   See all zip lines in Massachusetts here. Additionally there is an Olympic size trampoline with bungee and birthday party rooms. Here is a good listing of Massachusetts trampoline centers.

Northhampton

1. Northhampton Athletic Club Rock Wallaby
   306 King St
   Northhampton, Massachusetts 01060
   (413) 585-8500
   http://www.nohoac.com
   > 40-foot textured walls, 23 climbing stations, a bouldering cave, and a full rental department

North Easton

1. Maplewood County Day Camp
   15 Aspen Hollow Drive (Mailing)
   North Easton, Massachusetts 02356
   (508) 238-2387
   www.maplewoodyearround.com
   > Indoor Rock Wall and Ropes Course. High and Low Elements.

Norwood

1. Rock On Adventure
   661 pleasant street,
   Norwood 02062
   617-792-4463
   www.RockOnAdventure.com
   > 24 feet high Rock climbing facility and 24ft climbing tower.

Pittsfield

1. Berkshire Nautilus
   42 Summer Street
   Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
   (413) 499-1217
   > Climbing Tower with 6 routes, children's programs.

Plymouth

1. Aldrich's Club Gymnastic, Inc.
   106 S. Meadow Rd.
   Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360
   (508) 747-2528
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2. Lighthouse Fitness
   430 Court Street
   Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360
   (508) 746-8770
   http://www.lhfcenters.com
   > 25 ft. indoor rock climbing wall designed for beginners and advanced climbers with 16 top ropes located in a full service health club. Climbing classes offered for kids and adults.

Sterling

1. Sterling Gymnastics
   15 Industrial Drive
   Sterling, Massachusetts 01564
   (978) 422-7655
   http://www.sterlinggym.com
   > 20 foot high rock climbing wall with 20,000+ square foot gymnastics facility with adjacent indoor rock climbing wall, three levels of difficulty.

Wareham

1. Gleason Family YMCA
   33 Charge Pond Road
   P.O. Box 466
   Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
   (508) 295-9622
   http://www.ymcasouthcoast.org/
   > 3 story climbing wall.

Wenham

1. La Vida Rock Gym at Gordon College
   255 Grapevine Rd
   Wenham Massachusetts 01984
   (978) 867-4111
   http://www.gordon.edu
   > 8x30 foot bouldering wall and 25' vertical walls; A family-friendly climbing gym dedicated
   to adventure and the power of encouragement.  Offering public climbing, private events, and climbing lessons.

Woburn

1. Boston Rock Gym
   78G Olympia Ave
   Woburn, Massachusetts 01801
   (781) 935-7325
   www.bostonrockgym.com
   > 28 ft. climbing wall with lead roof, aretes, overhangs, pillars.
   

Worcester

1. Central Branch YMCA
   776 Main St
   Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
   (508) 755-6101
   http://www.ymcaworcester.org/
   > 1400 sq. ft., 20 feet high climbing wall with roof, arete, slabs, bouldering wall, traverse wall, dihedrals and overhangs.
2. Central Rock Climbing Gym, LLC
   299 Barber Avenue
   Worcester, Massachusetts 01606
   (508) 852-ROCK (508-852-7625)
   http://www.centralrockgym.com/
   > 14,000 sq. ft. of climbing area, 66 climbing stations, one of the largest lead arches in the country, 16' top out bouldering, instruction, birthday parties, retail, and yoga.
   

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