The best gym experiences often occur outdoors, amidst the splendor of nature. Seinäjoki offers free outdoor fitness areas located throughout the city center, along the shores of Lake Kyrkösjärvi, and in the Hyllykallio area. Please note that these outdoor fitness zones are not maintained during snowy seasons, and engaging in outdoor workouts is at your own risk.
Kyrkösjärventien ulkokuntosali (Kyrkösjärventie outdoor gym)
• Kyrkösjärventie 9, 60200 Seinäjoki
The Kyrkösjärventie Outdoor Fitness Area is a fantastic workout spot near Pruukinranta. It’s a great place to take a dip in Kyrkösjärvi Lake between workouts. This fitness area offers a wide range of equipment for various types of exercises. Clear instructional signs on the edges of the equipment provide guidance for beginners.
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Jouppilanvuoren ulkokuntoilualue (Jouppilanvuori outdoor gym)
• Jouppilanvuorentie 66, 60320 Seinäjoki
The Jouppilanvuori Outdoor Exercise Area is specifically designed for street workout training. The street workout involves using your body weight to develop muscle strength. The outdoor area features a climbing wall, pull-up bars, and parallel bars. You can also test your fitness on Joupiska’s exercise steps and forest trails, which are suitable for trail running.
Uimahalli-Urheilutalon kuntoilupiste (Swimming Hall and Sports Center) Fitness Point
• Kirkkokatu 15, 60100 Seinäjoki, Uimahalli-Urheilutalo
The Uimahalli-Urheilutalo Fitness Point is a compact workout area where stretching and pull-ups can be done along a jogging path. Bodyweight exercises targeting the core are easily achievable here. Situated in a beautiful location near Seinäjoki’s city center, Uimahalli-Urheilutalo offers a lot of energetic activities in addition to outdoor training.
Hyllykallion kuntoradan ulkokuntosali (Hyllykallio Fitness Trail Outdoor Fitness Area)
• Hyllykallion kuntorata, 60510 Hyllykallio, near address Kontiontie 10
The Hyllykallio Fitness Trail Outdoor Fitness Area features the David outdoor fitness equipment, selected as the best sports product of the year 2015. The available exercise machines can easily be adjusted to match your body’s resistance level. Located amidst jogging trails, this fitness area is perfect for a workout. Along the jogging paths, you’ll also find Tanelinranta, a refreshing swimming spot after your run.
SeAMKin ulkokuntosali (SeAMK Outdoor Fitness Area)
• Kampusranta 11, 60100 Seinäjoki (Between Frami buildings f and h)
Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, SeAMK, introduced a comprehensive outdoor fitness area in 2020. This facility offers versatile CrossFit and street workout training options. Clear instructional signs guide you through proper exercises, ensuring effective and safe workouts. SeAMK’s outdoor fitness area provides students with an excellent opportunity to exercise near the campus.
Kyrkösjärven uimarannan kuntoilupiste (Kyrkösjärvi Beach Fitness Point)
• Kyrkösvuorentie 26, 60220 Seinäjoki
Located beside Kyrkösjärvi beach, Kyrkösjärvi beach fitness point is suitable for all ages. Here, you can practice balance on low platforms resembling suspension bridges. Additionally, the fitness point doubles as a fun playground for children. A large swing at the fitness point is particularly popular among the little ones. Seinäjoki’s outdoor fitness areas are open for everyone’s free use.
