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Reading Rocks Climbing and Fitness

4.9 ★★★★★ 308 Google reviews · Climbing gym in Reading, Pennsylvania

Kids classes & camps

Vast indoor facility for rock climbing-related activities such as rappelling, plus a ropes course.

Plan your visit

  • Day pass around $18 — check current rates; most gyms price gear rental separately and discount off-peak
  • Gear rental nearly every climbing gym rents shoes (~$5–8 typical) and chalk; harness rental is often bundled with a ropes pass
  • Waiver always required at climbing gyms — sign it online before you go to skip the front-desk line
  • First timer? bouldering needs zero experience — rent shoes and walk in; staff will point you at the easiest problems
  • Kids programs classes, camps, or youth teams mentioned — check the current schedule
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (443) 841-5905
  • Website readingrockspa.com

Hours

Monday 5–9 PM
Tuesday 5–9 PM
Wednesday 5–9 PM
Thursday 5–9 PM
Friday 5–9 PM
Saturday 12–9 PM
Sunday 12–3 PM

Hours can shift for holidays, competitions, and youth-team practice — worth a quick check before a special trip.

What's inside

Walls and programs at Reading Rocks Climbing and Fitness, confirmed by climbers' own reviews.

🪨 Bouldering Gyms 2 mentions

“The gym is clean and spacious, with both bouldering and top-rope options, and the routes are changed often so there’s always something new & challenging for her try.”

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👦 Kids Climbing Programs 3 mentions

“My daughter is part of the Kids Club and also climbs there on their homeschool days, and it has been such a great experience.”

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🛠️ Training Boards 2 mentions

“They have a Kilter board, which is very uncommon in this area.”

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What climbers say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 308 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

👶 great for kids 4 mentions

“My daughter is part of the Kids Club and also climbs there on their homeschool days, and it has been such a great experience.”

🔰 beginner friendly 8 mentions

“This was the first time I've visited since they remodeled and it's much better - there's also a lot of different walls and types of climbs you can do!”

🤝 welcoming community 9 mentions

“The staff and coaches are incredibly friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable—they’re amazing with our kids and make the gym feel comfortable and encouraging.”

From the reviews

We had my daughter’s 14th birthday party here and I have nothing negative to say! It was perfect from beginning to end! We had kids ranging from 4-14 and the instructors were wonderful!

★★★★★ — Courtney, Apr 2025

Reading Rocks is an amazing place if you are either a beginner or an experienced climber! All of the staff is very friendly and knowledgeable, the gym is clean, and the sets are constantly being rotated.

★★★★★ — Ethan, Feb 2026

I came to Reading Rocks with my wife as first time climbers. Neither of us had ever been into a climbing gym before. We both have an extensive history in the powerlifting community so this was a huge change for us. Upon entering, we were met with a smile by Brandon.

★★★★★ — Nick, May 2026

We absolutely love Reading Rocks! My daughter is part of the Kids Club and also climbs there on their homeschool days, and it has been such a great experience. The gym is clean and spacious, with both bouldering and top-rope options, and the routes are changed often so there’s always something new & challenging for…

★★★★★ — Kyra, Jan 2026

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Kids classes & camps at Reading Rocks Climbing and Fitness

Reviews and the gym's own info mention kids programs at Reading Rocks Climbing and Fitness — climbing classes, school-break camps, or a youth team where kids learn technique from coaches instead of just scrambling around. Program schedules and age groups change each season, so check the current lineup before you plan around one.

Where to find Reading Rocks Climbing and Fitness

550 George St, Reading, PA19605

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