Get To Know Us

Indoor climbing facility dedicated to bouldering

The Proving Ground is a locally owned and operated rock climbing gym, committed to growing and supporting the climbing community in Central Illinois. We believe climbing makes the world a better place, and we're ready to prove it to you.

First Visit

Day Pass Pricing

Membership Options

6,500 square ft

of bouldering on amazing walls built by Rockwerx

Family Friendly

area with autobelays and bouldering for beginners

Lounge Areas

multipurpose room, fully stocked pro shop, and showers

Training Area

with a Kilter Board, campus board, and free weights

Day Passes

Day passes are great for the first time or occasional visitor.