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Rock Climbing

The Notch Climbing Gym

📍 Lebanon, NH

★4.9(48 Google reviews)

Features walls up to 45 ft with 100+ top rope and lead routes, plus a bouldering section up to 15 ft with 85+ problems from V0 to V10. Youth programs start at age 3. Birthday parties include exclusive use of the party room and kitchenette.

✓ rock climbing✓ bouldering✓ youth programs✓ birthday parties✓ Kilter board✓ New Hampshire
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★★★★★Featured review by erik mastrianni

Great Firepit !

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for families with children aged 3 and up. The bouldering section is the easiest on-ramp for young or first-time climbers. Youth programs structured from age 3 mean even toddlers have a dedicated entry point. Birthday parties have exclusive space so groups aren't mixed into general session traffic.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Complete the online waiver before arriving — parents must sign for all minors; no exceptions
⏰No reservations needed for general climbing — drop in any time during open hours
đŸŽŸī¸Start young children in the bouldering section before progressing to roped walls
🚗Ask about current youth program schedules at the front desk — offerings vary by season

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.9
★★★★★

48 Google reviews

Diverse routes for all levels45%
Strong youth programming30%
Welcoming atmosphere15%
Great birthday party setup10%
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erik mastrianni

★★★★★

“Great Firepit !”

Reviews from Google

Overview

The Notch Climbing Gym in Lebanon offers over 100 routes on walls reaching 45 ft, covering flowy, powerful, technical, and competition-style movement. The bouldering section runs 85+ problems from V0 to V10 on walls up to 15 ft — the most accessible entry point for new climbers. A fitness area includes a treadmill, rowing machine, stationary bike, free weights, hangboards, and a Kilter board. Youth programming serves ages 3 and up across recreational and competitive tracks.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday09:00 – 21:00
Sunday09:00 – 21:00