Oliver11 reviews
The climbs here are so imaginative and fun. Definitely hard but so far my favorite crg ive been too. It is all bouldering. Also Marlon is the actual GOAT.
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Central Rock Gym - Framingham
Central Rock Gym - Framingham at a glance
Reviewers highlight the friendly staff, clean facilities, and weekly route resets as key positives for this bouldering-only gym. Recurring themes include a welcoming environment for beginners and access to classes and weight training. However, criticisms focus on high membership costs, mandatory two-month billing cycles, and limited early morning hours. Some visitors also noted that the space feels crowded during peak times and that day pass prices are higher than at other regional gyms.
- Google rating: 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews (85% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 82 Google reviews (59 with written comments, 6 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 20% of reviews.
- Most recent review: October 22, 2026.
- Service: Wellness Service serving Framingham, Massachusetts.
Data from Google, last updated October 26, 2026.
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★★★★★82 reviews on Google
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Kendall BellLocal Guide · 166 reviews
Dear crg, Great gym, but I kinda wish you'd replace the yoga area with a tension board or more climbing. Sincerely, Someone who should stretch more
Response from the owner · a month ago
Hi Kendall, Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us! We're thrilled to hear you enjoy the gym. We appreciate your suggestion about the yoga area and will definitely keep it in mind as we look to enhance our offerings. Hope to see you climbing with us soon! Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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Stephanie Hall5 reviews
The gym has a lot of equipment and classes, but sometimes it feels a bit crowded during peak hours. Overall, it’s a decent place to work out, just plan to go during off-peak times if you can.
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Hi Stephanie, Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us! We're glad to hear you appreciate our range of equipment and classes. We understand that peak hours can be a bit busy, and we’re always looking for ways to improve the experience for everyone. Your feedback is valuable, and we hope to see you during those quieter times for a more enjoyable visit. Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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Brady Hopkins4 reviews
Great friendly place plenty of good spots to climb would definitely come back to HANG out
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Hi Brady, Thanks so much for your awesome review! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed your time with us and found plenty of great spots to climb. We can't wait to have you back to hang out and climb with us again soon! Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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TheoLocal Guide · 126 reviews
♥️Grace♥️ is very helpful and effective. Found my lost climbing shoes from last week. Clear instructions for opening membership and in time answering phone and help deal with my partner’injury. Also, setting here begun more interesting.
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Hi Theo, Thanks so much for your awesome review! We're thrilled to hear that Grace was able to assist you with finding your climbing shoes and provide clear guidance on membership. It's great to know she was also there to help with your partner's situation. We're glad you're enjoying the vibe here at Central Rock Gym. Looking forward to seeing you climb with us again soon! Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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Sean Levine9 reviews
My 3rd space! Lots of great people to chat with and build community. Routesetters always try to keep things new and interesting and the staff are responsible and kind!
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Hi Sean, Thanks so much for your awesome review! We're thrilled to hear that Central Rock Gym - Framingham has become your third space and that you're enjoying the community and the fresh routes. Our team works hard to create a welcoming environment, and it's great to know that it's making a difference for you. We look forward to seeing you around the gym! Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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Micha F6 reviews
Their service has really gone through the floor during the last couple of years. More and more stingy. Route quality is going down, they cut things out of the membership, and blame you for glitches in their system and then charge you an arm and a leg for them. They got themselves another month of membership out of me but lost a potential member for life. One place I'm not going back to.
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Hi Micha, Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We're truly sorry to hear about your recent experiences and that we haven't met your expectations. Your feedback is important, and we take it seriously as we strive to improve our services and offerings. If you're open to it, we'd love to discuss your concerns further and see how we can make things right. Please feel free to reach out to us directly. Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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R PLocal Guide · 10 reviews
Pros: great route setting, clean area, spacious, kilter board Cons: not a lot of overhang or powerful, crimpy moves. Training for the outdoors requires kilter board use.
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Hi R P, Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the route setting and found the gym clean and spacious. The kilter board is definitely a favorite among many of our climbers. We appreciate your feedback on the overhang and powerful, crimpy moves. We're always looking to improve and your insights help us do just that. Hope to see you back climbing with us soon! Best, The Central Rock Gym Framingham team
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Jack Harmon2 reviews
Great gym great facilities and awesome, friendly staff! Love the cave/slab sets and a great free weights/CrossFit selection
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William Duby4 reviews
Framingham CRG is a Great gym. As someone who's visited most gyms in massachusetts this one has very strategic setting with a fun atmosphere. Strictly bouldering, they thoroughly make use of the space they have. I've been coming for years and everyone i have brought along they way has found a spiritual awakening from utilizing their body in new fun expressive ways. Framingham CRG is a great stop for a curious traveller, or a place where the routine visitor can work in a light hearted community. I am greatful to be able to express my strength in such a relaxed environment.
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Business details
- Address: 1451 Concord St, Framingham, MA 01701
- Phone: (774) 777-5637
- Website: centralrockgym.com
- Service area: Framingham, MA