Unisport Summer Opening
On April 30, the big Unisport Summer Opening will take place on the soccer pitch, at Kitzland and at Peak17. From 3 p.m. you can watch the start of the Uniliga, try out various activities on the whole campus, enjoy a cold drink in the sun at Sommer Soul at Kitzland and of course: you can take a close look at Peak 17.
The open day offers you the opportunity to get to know Peak17.
- Taster climbing
- Children's climbing
- Climbing challenges (including ladder race)
- Free entry for the climbing community from 3pm to 9pm
- Information on the course program, children's offers, Peak 17 Masters
You can find the whole program of the Unisport Summer Opening here:
May 1 + 2 closed
On May 1st, the Rhineland-Palatinate State Speed Championships will take place at Peak 17. The event is open to the public and visitors are always very welcome! The youth competitions start at 9:45am and the adults at 2:30pm. Admission is free!
A training camp on May 2nd is directly connected for all speed athletes.
Unfortunately, operations cannot continue on both days. We will be back with regular opening hours from May 3rd.
From April 2026, various climbing courses will again be held regularly at Peak 17.
For the exact dates, please look under Courses and Groups.
Autobelay & Toprope
At Peak 17 you can also climb toprope and autobelay in addition to lead climbing. You can see which lines currently have an autobelay or toprope available for you under Autobelays & Toprope.
The quantity may vary due to weather conditions, maintenance and re-bolting work.
Video: Peak 17
Events 2026
The Peak 17 Masters will take place on June 28, 2026.
You can find our planned events in the event calendar!
Please note that there may be restrictions and closures around events.
Arrival
Address
Peak17 - Kletterturm der RPTU, Paul-Ehrlich-Straße 17a, 67663 Kaiserslautern
Public transport
If you are traveling by public transport, you can use the bus stop "Universität Sporthalle". From here you can reach Peak 17 in 5 minutes on foot.
Car
If you are traveling by car, it is best to park in Paul-Ehrlich-Straße in the parking spaces in front of buildings 22-24. From here you can reach Peak 17 in 2 minutes on foot.
