Find climbing routes on OpenClimbing, a wiki-based map that includes topos and draws on OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia.

openclimbing.org
OpenClimbing homepage screenshot

About OpenClimbing

OpenClimbing is a web-based map of climbing areas that also works as an interactive climbing guide. It shows climbing areas, routes, via ferratas and climbing gyms, and it includes topos, which are route diagrams drawn on photos. The site describes itself as built on OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia projects.

All data on the site is open, and anyone can add or edit it, in a way the homepage compares to Wikipedia. Users can add new crags and use a community board. The homepage states that the site has no ads and no paywall. No pricing details or geographic coverage limits are listed on the homepage.

Key features

  • Interactive map of climbing areas with nearby area listings
  • Routes shown with topos drawn on photos
  • Coverage of climbing, via ferrata and climbing gym locations
  • Ability to add new crags to the map
  • Community board for users
  • Browsing of climbing areas by country
  • Map layers
Best for: Climbers who want to find nearby crags, routes and topos on a map and who are willing to contribute to community-edited data.
Good for
  • The homepage states that the site has no ads and no paywall.
  • All data is open and can be edited by anyone, similar to Wikipedia.
  • Users can add new crags to the map.
Watch out for
  • Because anyone can edit the data, the content depends on community contributions.

OpenClimbing at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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OpenClimbing FAQ

Is OpenClimbing free to use?
The homepage states that the site has no ads and no paywall. It does not list specific pricing details.
Can I add a climbing area that is not on the map?
Yes. The homepage has an "Add new crag" option.
Who can edit the climbing data?
The homepage states that all data is open and anyone can edit it, similar to Wikipedia.
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