1Tower Grove Park Corkball Field outdoor fitness area
- Gymnastic rings
- Pull-up bar
2 stations
Free outdoor gyms in St. Louis, MO
There are 14 free outdoor fitness areas in and around St. Louis, with 2 with pull-up bars and 1 with gymnastic rings. All are open to the public at no cost.
- Free spots
- 14
- Pull-up / calisthenics
- 2
- Lit at night
- 0
- Equipment types
- 2
All 14 spots
2Tower Grove Park Corkball Field outdoor fitness area (2)
- Pull-up bar
3Fitness area on Switzer Avenue
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10 stations
4Fitness area on Chouteau Avenue
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4 stations
5Fitness area on Carr Street
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3 stations
6Fitness area on Saint Louis Avenue
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2 stations
7Fitness area on Greer Avenue
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2 stations
8Fitness area on North Vandeventer Avenue
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2 stations
9Fitness area on North 14th Street
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10Fitness area on Rutger Street
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11Fitness area on North Vandeventer Avenue (2)
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12Fitness area on Fairground Park Drive
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13Fitness stop on Saint Vincent Greenway
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14Christy Park Fitness Station
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Wheelchair accessible
A free 30-minute workout at Tower Grove Park Corkball Field outdoor fitness area
Built around the equipment at this spot. Rest 60–90 seconds between sets.
- Ring rows — 3×10
- Ring support holds — 3×20s
- Pull-ups (or negatives) — 4×5–8
- Hanging knee raises — 3×10
What to bring
All gear guides →- Wooden rings with cam-buckle straps
Most people training outdoors
Guide: Gymnastic rings for outdoor bars - Multi-strength band set
Most people: covers you from first rep to unassisted
Guide: Resistance bands for pull-ups - Liquid chalk
Most outdoor sessions
Guide: Grip chalk and gloves for outdoor bars
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FAQ
- Are the outdoor gyms in St. Louis free?
- Yes. All 14 spots listed here are public outdoor fitness areas with no membership or entry fee. They are usually in parks, so they follow park hours.
- Which outdoor gym in St. Louis has the most equipment?
- Tower Grove Park Corkball Field outdoor fitness area has the most mapped equipment: gymnastic rings, pull-up bar.
- Where can I do pull-ups outdoors in St. Louis?
- 2 spots have a pull-up bar or calisthenics setup, including Tower Grove Park Corkball Field outdoor fitness area, Tower Grove Park Corkball Field outdoor fitness area (2).
- Are any outdoor gyms in St. Louis lit at night?
- None are confirmed as lit. Plan to go during daylight, or check in person.