7 BEAUTIFUL WALKS IN BIRMINGHAM YOU MUST EXPLORE

JAN 21, 2026 BY ROSIE

Discover Birmingham on foot with scenic parks, canals, woodlands, and hidden literary gems around the city.

Canon Hill Park

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Clent Hills

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Leasowes Woods

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Edgbaston Reservoir

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Digbeth Street Art Trail

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Brindleyplace Canals

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Moseley Bog

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