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Ohio State Outdoor Adventure Center
climbing gym in Ohio Columbus. Find information for bouldering, top rope, training. Check officially sourced hours, day-pass pricing, parking and rentals.
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Editorially reviewedVerification sources 2Last checked 2026-09-09
Opening hoursOpen-rec hours vary by week and are published in the live OAC facility schedule; check the official page immediately before visiting.
AdmissionClimbing is available to Rec Sports members and sponsored guests. Rental climbing shoes and harnesses are provided free of charge to eligible users.
Available facilities
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Shoe rental
- ✓ Harness rental
The OAC offers bouldering, top rope and a 35-foot wall. It has plentiful bike and car parking and Campus Connector bus access. The official OAC page does not list showers.
- Address
- 855 Woody Hayes Dr, Columbus, OH 43210
- Climbing styles
- bouldering, top rope, training
- Contact
- 614-247-8680 · recsports@osu.edu
About this gym
The Outdoor Adventure Center inside the ARC offers bouldering, top rope, a campus board and equipment rentals for Rec Sports members and sponsored guests.
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