Discover Birmingham’s hidden heritage sites as our trained ride leaders will take you along one of our fantastic ‘Secret Birmingham – Heritage Cycle Routes’
When: Thursday 17th September 2026
Time: 6pm – 8pm
Location: Starting/finishing at the Midlands Arts Centre in Cannon Hill Park.
Limited spaces – Booking Required – Link COMING SOON!
Event part of Birmingham Heritage Week and Cycle September.
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What to expect:
This led ride is your chance to learn new bike-friendly routes, explore Birmingham by bike with a group and explore some of Birmingham’s hidden heritage sites along the way.
Some of the heritage sites we will visit on this ride include Perrot’s Folly, the famous Blondin Statue, Old Joe and the Harborne Walkway – You really are in for a treat!
Starting/finishing at the Midlands Arts Centre in Cannon Hill Park.
(Park entrance, in the courtyard by the picnic benches)
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Leaving promptly at 6pm – Arrive 10min early for registration. Expect to be out for approx. 2hrs, the route uses cycle paths, green spaces, shared paths and a few quiet roads. Led by qualified ride leaders. We will ride at a gentle with plenty of pits stops and opportunity for a refreshment break. – Bring snacks/picnic dinner.
- You will need your own bike to take part in this ride
- Whether you’re new to riding, looking to build confidence or a regular cyclist this ride is for you
- Ride led by qualified leaders, suitable for all abilities
- These are social activities, the pace will be gentle, nobody gets left behind
- Expect lots of chatting, pitstops and smiles
*Please note children will need to be accompanied by a responsible adult, and all participants must have their own bike and helmet to take part.
Inspiring positive action towards using active travel for everyday journeys, part of our Brum By Bike project.
This is a free event, however we do appreciate donations if you are able. Donations from people like you are essential to ensure we can continue our important work across the city.
Places are limited, if you book but find you are not able to make the ride please try and give us at least 48hrs so we can offer the space to someone else.
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