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Make It An Active Summer In Doylestown: 10 Ways To Get Moving

Find recreation programs, outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities throughout the area.

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Looking for a new way to get moving? Explore local leagues, fitness classes, swim programs, parks, trails, and family-friendly activities across Doylestown. (Jeff Werner/Patch)

DOYLESTOWN, PA — Summer is a great time to get moving in Doylestown, whether you're looking to join a league, try a new class, spend more time outside or find an active program for the kids.

From recreation programs and swim lessons to trails, tennis courts and fitness classes, there are plenty of ways to make the most of the season. Be sure to check each website for current schedules, registration details, fees, and availability before making plans.


1. Doylestown Twp. Parks And Recreation Programs

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Doylestown Township Parks and Recreation offers a wide range of classes, sports programs, aquatic activities, and recreation opportunities for residents of all ages.

Doylestown Township Parks and Recreation

2. Warrington Parks And Recreation Programs

Warrington Township Parks and Recreation offers a wide range of classes, sports programs, aquatic activities, and recreation opportunities for residents of all ages.

Warrington Township Parks and Recreation

2. Explore Peace Valley Park Nature Center

Peace Valley Nature Center features more than 15 miles of trails winding through protected habitats at the northeast end of Lake Galena. Visitors can explore streams, meadows, ponds, woodlands, and lakeshore environments while enjoying year-round opportunities for discovery through guided walks, educational programs, and self-guided exploration.

Peace Valley Park Nature Center


3. Try Pickleball

Pickleball offers a social, approachable way to stay active, with local courts and play opportunities available in the Doylestown area.

Doylestown Pickleball

Doylestown Township Parks and Recreation


4. Check Out Doylestown Borough's Pump Track

The newly paved Pump Track, located at Chapman Park, is a track for bikers with berms and rollers, designed to challenge all experience levels. Helmets are mandatory for ALL riders, no exceptions. This is an unsupervised facility. It is closed when conditions are unsafe, during and following rain.

Doylestown Borough Pump Track

5. Cool Off At The Local Pool

Local pools give families another way to enjoy the season while getting outside and staying active.

Fanny Chapman Memorial Pool, Doylestown

Mary Barness Community Pool, Warrington

Doylestown River Crossing YMCA


6. Play Tennis

Tennis is a great way to get outside and exercise. There are courts, instruction, leagues and programs available throughout the area for a range of ages and skill levels. There's also the Doylestown Tennis Club, which offers indoor court action.

Doylestown Tennis Club


7. Walk, Run Or Bike The Trails In Warrington

Enjoy the beauty of nature on the Warrington multi-use trails. Spanning diverse habitats including wildflower-filled meadows, creek-side woods, the Bradford Reservoir, and power-line trails, it’s a wonderful place for nature-lovers, birders, hikers, bikers, and dog-walkers.

Warrington Township Trails


8. Hit The Trails In Doylestown Township

Doylestown Township has a network of 30 miles of trails and side paths for use by bicyclists and pedestrians. A highlight of the route is the town's Central Park with more than 100 acres of family-oriented fun, including the Kids Castle play area, picnic pavilions, tennis and basketball courts, and soccer fields.

Doylestown Township Trails

9. Bike Doylestown Borough

Doylestown Borough is a bike-friendly community. Bike racks are provided throughout town so riders can park their bike while they shop, visit, and dine. The Doylestown Community Bike and Hike Network is a network of 25 miles of completed trails, shared roadways, and side-paths for use by bicyclists and pedestrians. The Doylestown trails connect to the larger Pennsylvania trail system, including Bicycle Route “S” and the 202 Parkway trail, which features a shoulder bike lane and a separate paved, 12-foot-wide multi-use trail.

Bike Doylestown Borough


10. Take A Fitness Class

Fitness classes can make it easier to stay consistent, whether you're looking for group exercise, strength training, aquatics or wellness programs.

Doylestown River Crossing YMCA

Doylestown Township Parks and Recreation


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