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Brushstrokes and Canal & Rivers Trust Ride to Birmingham

Wednesday 17th December 2025 9:30am

Starting from - Brushstrokes car Park, Smethwick High Street opposite The Red Cow - bikes may be available to borrow on enquiry with Bryan on 07827 258 680, B66 3NJ

  • 10 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 4 hr

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Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

About the route

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B66 3NJ

The ride uses the Smethwick cycle lane to access the canal,heading into Gas Street Basin following NCN 5 to The Hippodrome in Birmingham - a short ride takes us to the Town Hall and Museum before going onto the Exchange for a welcome break and the return on the canals.

The ride uses the Smethwick cycle lane to access the canal,heading into Gas Street Basin following NCN 5 to The Hippodrome in Birmingham - a short ride takes us to the Town Hall and Museum before going onto the Exchange for a welcome break and the return on the canals.

Mainly canals and traffic free paths with short stretches of roads and shared-use pathways in Birmingham,

A refreshment stop will be at The Exchange on Broad Street - https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/the-exchange.

Helmets are advisable and bringing a drink and snacks is recommended.

We especially welcome newbies!

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