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Hidden Canvases & Gallery Alleys, Birmingham, West Midlands

Hidden Canvases & Gallery Alleys

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Welcome to a loop through Birmingham's outdoor art scene, following quiet lanes lined with murals, public art pieces and small museums away from the busy centre.

Along the way

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Gibb Street Art CorridorThis vibrant street is the beating heart of Digbeth's street art scene, featuring an ever-changing gallery of large-scale murals and the iconic Custard Factory
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Grand Union Canal Art WalkDescend to the tranquil canal towpath, where historic industrial architecture meets contemporary graffiti and public art installations along the waterway.
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Typhoo Wharf Regeneration ArtWitness the artistic transformation of the historic Typhoo Wharf area, where modern installations and innovative architectural designs blend seamlessly with ind
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Digbeth's Hidden Alleyway ArtExplore the quieter backstreets of Digbeth, uncovering smaller, intricate murals and stencil art that provide unexpected splashes of colour and thought-provokin
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Floodgate Street Creative HubThis dynamic street showcases independent galleries, vibrant street art, and unique creative businesses, representing the cutting edge of Birmingham's artistic

The route

Distance2.6 km
Walking≈ 35 min
Running≈ 16 min
Climb↑ 0 m
RouteCircular

A 2.6 km circular route from Birmingham to walk, run or cycle, with 0 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 0 m in total

Before you go

StartGibb Street Art Corridor, Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham B9 4ATOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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