We pulled the live Google rating and review count for all the gyms in Ripon (checked 4 October 2026), ranked on rating first and review count to break ties. Every figure below is real and correct at the time of writing. Nobody paid to be on this list, and ratings move, so a quick check before you go is worthwhile.
How we ranked them: highest Google star rating first, ties broken by number of reviews. 4 of these have fewer than 50 reviews, so they are listed after the better-evidenced ones.

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CrossFit Ripon
Known for welcoming atmosphere
With 5 stars from 73 Google reviews, CrossFit Ripon is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Ripon as a fitness centre. Reviewers most often mention welcoming atmosphere (32 mentions), supportive coaches and inclusive community. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Thursday 6 am–8 pm, Friday 6 am–7 pm, Saturday and Sunday 8–11 am.
Good to know: phone 07956 041668, has a website with more detail.

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Raw Fitness Company
Known for encouraging trainer
Google reviewers rate Raw Fitness Company 4.9 out of 5 across 60 reviews. It is listed in Ripon as a gym. Reviewers most often mention encouraging trainer (8 mentions), varied classes and challenging workouts. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 6 am–7 pm, Saturday 8 am–12:30 pm; closed Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01765 692717, has a website with more detail.

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Core Fitness
Known for friendly staff
Core Fitness is rated 4.6 from 68 Google reviews. It is listed in Ripon as a gym. Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (12 mentions), equipment range and friendly gym. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday Open 24 hours.
Good to know: phone 07468 566550, has a website with more detail.

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Active North Yorkshire - Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub - Jack Laugher Centre
Known for changing rooms
With 4.2 stars from 230 Google reviews, Active North Yorkshire - Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub - Jack Laugher Centre is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Ripon as a leisure centre. Reviewers most often mention changing rooms (14 mentions), sauna and gardens. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 6:30 am–9 pm, Saturday and Sunday 7 am–6 pm.
Good to know: phone 01765 601353, has a website with more detail.

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Set The Tone Fitness
Known for motivating instructors
Unit 12, Sycamore Business Park, Patience Ln, Dishforth Rd, Ripon HG4 5DF
Get directions View full profileGoogle reviewers rate Set The Tone Fitness 5 out of 5 across 31 reviews. It is listed in Ripon as a gym. Reviewers most often mention motivating instructors (9 mentions), welcoming atmosphere and varied workouts. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 8:30 am–5:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday 8–11:30 am.
Good to know: phone 07568 561414, has a website with more detail.

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Hayley Anderson Fitness -Ripon -including Clubbercise, Decades Reloaded and Country Fit is rated 5 from 28 Google reviews. It is listed in Ripon as an aerobics instructor. Reviewers most often mention fun classes (14 mentions), friendly atmosphere and clubbercise. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 9 am–8 pm, Saturday and Sunday 10 am–3 pm.
Good to know: phone 07813 640110, has a website with more detail.

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Orbit Strength
Known for equipment
With 4.8 stars from 24 Google reviews, Orbit Strength is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Ripon as a gym. Reviewers most often mention equipment (9 mentions), knowledgeable staff and atmosphere. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 6:30 am–9 pm, Saturday 8 am–5 pm, Sunday 8 am–2 pm.
Good to know: phone 07933 183633.

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Origin Health Club
Known for friendly atmosphere
Google reviewers rate Origin Health Club 4.7 out of 5 across 40 reviews. It is listed in Ripon as a fitness centre. Reviewers most often mention friendly atmosphere (7 mentions), staff and personal trainer. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 5 am–9 pm, Saturday and Sunday 5 am–5 pm.
Good to know: phone 01765 690406, has a website with more detail.
The verdict
On Google rating, CrossFit Ripon ranks first of the 8 gyms we checked, with 5 stars from 73 Google reviews.
How we ranked them
- Which businesses: every listing for gyms on Google Maps in Ripon with a genuine local address and a public rating. National chains and businesses that don't fit the category are left out.
- Order: Google star rating, highest first, ties broken by review count. Places with fewer than 50 reviews come after the rest, and places with fewer than 10 reviews are not ranked at all.
- "Mentioned" counts: these come from the review topics Google shows on each listing. We haven't picked or edited them.
- Nobody paid to be on this list, and nobody can pay to move up it.
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