Al-Baha Municipality upgrades walking tracks with fitness equipment

Al-Baha Municipality has equipped several walking tracks and public parks in Al-Baha city and its governorates with fitness and exercise equipment, as part of efforts to encourage physical activity, promote healthy lifestyles, and improve quality of life.

The municipality stated that the region now features 45 walking tracks distributed across Al-Baha city and its governorates, in addition to tracks within public parks and residential neighborhoods. Several of these locations have been fitted with fitness and exercise equipment, allowing residents and visitors to engage in sports activities in well-prepared public facilities, supporting public health and encouraging people of all ages to exercise regularly.

These initiatives are part of ongoing plans to develop open sports and recreational facilities and to create an urban environment that encourages physical activity. This includes providing walking tracks and exercise equipment, maintaining green spaces, pathways, seating areas, and supporting services to enhance the use and appeal of parks and tracks for both residents and visitors.

The municipality also highlighted its cooperation with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Sports to launch several walking initiatives and community programs aimed at promoting a culture of exercise, raising awareness about the importance of physical activity in preventing diseases related to inactivity, and encouraging the community to adopt sustainable healthy practices.

Al-Baha Municipality affirmed its commitment to continue developing parks and walking tracks, improving the quality of open sports facilities, and expanding their use to meet the needs of residents and visitors. These efforts aim to enhance urban livability, provide public spaces that encourage exercise and community interaction, and contribute to raising the quality of life in the region.