1Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area
- Monkey bars
- Parallel bars
3 stations
Free outdoor gyms in Allentown, PA
There are 7 free outdoor fitness areas in and around Allentown, with 2 with balance beams, 2 with pull-up bars and 1 with monkey bars. All are open to the public at no cost.
- Free spots
- 7
- Pull-up / calisthenics
- 2
- Lit at night
- 0
- Equipment types
- 5
All 7 spots
2Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (2)
- Balance beam
- Pull-up bar
2 stations
3Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (3)
- Balance beam
4Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (4)
- Pull-up bar
5Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (5)
- Sit-up bench
6Cedar Creek Parkway fitness area
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3 stations
7Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (6)
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A free 30-minute workout at Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area
Built around the equipment at this spot. Rest 60–90 seconds between sets.
- Monkey-bar traverses — 4 lengths
- Dips — 4×6–10
- L-sit holds — 3×15s
- Jog an easy warm-up lap — 5 min
- Bodyweight squats — 4×15
- Push-ups — 4×10
What to bring
All gear guides →- Liquid chalk
Most outdoor sessions
Guide: Grip chalk and gloves for outdoor bars - Multi-strength band set
Most people: covers you from first rep to unassisted
Guide: Resistance bands for pull-ups - Wooden rings with cam-buckle straps
Most people training outdoors
Guide: Gymnastic rings for outdoor bars
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FAQ
- Are the outdoor gyms in Allentown free?
- Yes. All 7 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 Allentown has the most equipment?
- Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area has the most mapped equipment: monkey bars, parallel bars.
- Where can I do pull-ups outdoors in Allentown?
- 2 spots have a pull-up bar or calisthenics setup, including Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (2), Lehigh Parkway outdoor fitness area (4).
- Are any outdoor gyms in Allentown lit at night?
- None are confirmed as lit. Plan to go during daylight, or check in person.