We’re committed to helping everyone get fitter and healthier. Across the borough, you’ll find a variety of parks and countryside sites with outdoor gym equipment that is free to use and accessible to all.
Getting Started
- Always warm up before using the equipment. To increase your heart rate, spend 3 to 10 minutes on light aerobic activity, followed by simple stretches.
- Cost: All outdoor gyms are free of charge.
- No Booking Needed: Turn up and enjoy your workout using the range of equipment available.
Outdoor Gym Locations in Walsall
Here’s a list of parks with outdoor gym facilities:
- Blackwood Park
- Curtain Drive Play Area
- Doe Bank Park
- George Rose Park
- High Heath Park
- Holland Park
- King’s Hill Park
- Palfrey Park
- Reedswood Park
- Rushall Playing Fields
- Shortheath Park
- Willenhall Memorial Park
Equipment Available at Outdoor Gyms in Walsall
Each location offers a mix of gym equipment, providing opportunities for a full-body workout. Below is an overview of commonly available equipment across parks:
Seated Bike Palfrey Park, Doe Bank Park, Blackwood Park
Cross Trainer (Glider) Palfrey Park, Reedswood Park, Willenhall
Seated Lat Pulldown Rushall Playing Fields, Curtain Drive
Seated Chest Press , George Rose Park, High Heath Park
Tai Chi Wheel Doe Bank Park, Shortheath Park
Push-Up & Dip Station Holland Park, Blackwood Park
Pull-Up Bar King’s Hill Park, Reedswood Park
Air Skier Rushall Playing Fields, Willenhall Memorial
Stepper Shortheath Park, Palfrey Park
Seated Leg Press Doe Bank Park, Reedswood Park
Highlights of Selected Parks
- Palfrey Park: Features a comprehensive range of equipment, including seated bikes, pull-up bars, and air skiers.
- Reedswood Park: Offers multiple fitness stations with air skiers, lat pulldowns, and more.
- Willenhall Memorial Park: A popular spot with stepper machines, Tai Chi wheels, and monkey bars.
Whether you’re aiming for strength training, cardio, or functional fitness, there’s something for everyone at Walsall’s outdoor gyms. Combine your workout with a brisk jog or walk in the scenic surroundings, and don’t forget to bring water and stay hydrated! Take a look at our other articles for more ways to keep fit and stay healthy in Walsall.