8 February 2026
A practical question when planning your visit: can you climb in rain? And what happens in the climbing forest in bad weather? Read all about climbing in bad weather here.
Climbing in rain: just possible!
Can you climb when it rains? Yes, climbing in the rain is allowed and safely possible!
Why rain is not a problem
Materials resistant to rain
✓ Continuous fuse system just works
✓ The routes are waterproof:
✓ Instructors are present
Extra adventure: climbing in the rain
Many visitors experience rain as a positive element, as it offers an even more adventurous experience, it is less crowded, the experience is more unique, children often love it and in summer it is a welcome cool-down.
Practical tips in case of rain
What should you wear when climbing in the rain? Prepare well and think about:
✓ Good mackintosh
✓ Long trousers
✓ Waterproof shoes, not boots
✓ Spare clothing
✓ Small towel
Rebooking in case of doubtful weather
Would you rather not climb in the rain? Then you can move your booking free of charge, provided you do so at least 24 hours in advance.
Moving is simple, by calling our office.
Frequently asked questions about weather
Can you really climb when it rains?
Yes, climbing in the rain is safely possible and often even super fun!
What if a thunderstorm starts during my visit?
The climbing routes are then temporarily evacuated until the thunderstorm passes. After that, you can usually continue climbing as normal.
Positives of climbing in the rain
Why exactly you should go when it rains:
✓ Less pressure
✓ Short waiting times
✓ Unique experience
✓ Tough story
Conclusion: rain is not a problem
Can you climb in the climbing forest in rain? Yes, climbing in rain is safely possible! The materials and routes are designed for wet conditions and the continuous securing system works as usual. Many visitors even experience it as an extra adventure. Wear good rainwear and bring dry spare clothing for the locker. Would you rather not climb in the rain? Then you can rebook to another date/time free of charge up to 24 hours in advance.
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All our climbing forests are located in real forests, where we do not use climbing poles. This gives you the best climbing experience! We build and maintain the routes ourselves and they are inspected externally for safety. Our staff is trained to give safety instructions and to give you the best experience. A day you will never forget!
