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Outdoor Gyms (Nottingham Parks)

Overview

Each fitness area is free to use and suitable for all ages and abilities. The equipment has a mixture of cardiovascular (works your heart and lungs) and toning stations which use your body weight as the resistance to your workout, meaning you can either be gentle or push yourself that little harder.
Outdoor fitness areas can be found at the following locations:

Barton Green, Clifton
Birchover Park, Bilborough
Bulwell Forest, Bulwell
Bulwell Hall Park, Bulwell
Chediston Vale Park, Basford
Clifton Central Park, Clifton
Forest Recreation Ground, Forest Fields
Gawthorne Street, NG7
Greenway Park (Tricket's Yard), Sneinton
Heathfield Park, Basford
Independent Street Park, Radford
King Edward Park, Sneinton
King George V Playing Fields, Aspley
Lenton Abbey Park, NG9
Lenton Recreation Ground, Lenton
Peggy's Park, Edwards Lane
Queen's Walk Recreation Ground, Meadows
Radford Recreation Ground, Radford
Robin Hood Chase, Sneinton
Ruddington Lane Park, Clifton
Shipstone Street, NG7
Silverdale Play Area, Clifton
Silverdale, NG11
Southglade Park, Bestwood
Stockhill Park, Basford
Strelley Recreation Ground, Strelley
Sutton Passey Crescent play area, Wollaton Park
Valley Road Recreation Ground
Vernon Park, Basford
Victoria Embankment
Woodthorpe Park, Sherwood
Whitemoor Park, Basford

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Fitness Sessions
If you would like to use one of our other parks to run your own fitness sessions, please contact the Parks and Open Spaces team on 0115 915 2733 or parksandopenspaces@nottinghamcity.gov.uk for further information.
Please note, you will need permission to use a park for this activity, otherwise, your insurance might be invalid.

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Last updated: 30 March 2026