Orange County Exercise Resources

Please double check with business or organization listed below in case of changes (times, days, locations, etc).

 

Walking/Jogging

• Monon South Trail – Park across from the Monon Stop Bar & Grill at 322 East Jefferson St in Orleans – Monon South Trail | Southern Indiana Trail
• Pioneer Mothers Memorial Forest – First portion is paved and good for walking/jogging. Parking/entrance across street from church at 833 S Triangle Rd, Paoli – Hoosier National Forest | Pioneer Mothers’ Memorial Forest | Forest Service
• Paoli Community Park – 1999 W. Main St, Paoli
• Hometown Scoops’ Monon South Moovers (Walking Club) – Meet at Hometown Scoops every Thursday at 255 W Washington St, Orleans, beginning March 19th 2026 – (812) 653-0688
• French Lick Springs Resort – https://www.frenchlick.com/files/6754/2025_HIking_Trail_Map.pdf
• Tri Kappa annual 5k – March 28, 2026

Hiking

• Wesley Chapel Gulf – 4742 N County Rd 350 W, Orleans
• Pioneer Mothers Memorial Forest – Parking/entrance across street from church at 833 S Triangle Rd, Paoli – Hoosier National Forest | Pioneer Mothers’ Memorial Forest | Forest Service
• OC Women’s Hiking Club – OC Women’s Hiking Club | Facebook
• Patoka Lake Hiking Trails – 3084 North Dillard Rd Birdseye – (812) 338-5589 Park at the Nature Center. Gate fee. Patoka lake hiking – Patoka Lake State Park

Biking

• Monon South Trail – Park across from the Monon Stop Bar & Grill at 322 East Jefferson St in Orleans – Monon South Trail | Southern Indiana Trail
• Patoka Lake Trails – 3084 North Dillard Rd Birdseye – Patoka Lake – Gate fee. (812) 338-5589 Enjoy patoka lake bike trails – Patoka Lake State Park

Pickleball

• Paoli Community Park – 1999 W Main St, Paoli
• Public Pickleball Courts – at the corner of 2^nd and Monroe in Orleans
• French Lick Springs Resort – Open to the public when not in use by resort guests – Outdoor Activities in French Lick | French Lick Resort

Swimming

• Springs Valley Community Schools Pool – 498 S Larry Bird Blvd, French Lick –
  Open swim every Monday at 5:00pm. Begins in early summer.
  Contact: aquatics@svalley.k12.in.us

Exercise Classes

• Several classes offered in Paoli during Stronger Every Day – See the facebook group for info.
• Pilates at Beechwood Christian Church – 8535 S State Rd. 56 ​French Lick – Mondays & Thursdays at 5:45pm – $5 per class

Gyms

• Indiana Fitness Club – 201 W Main St, Paoli – (812) 723-3800 Paoli — Indiana Fitness Club Monthly fees or $10 day passes – Discounts for Stronger Every Day participants