Bendigo - Back Creek Art Trail

The Back Creek Art Trail is a colourful 3.5 km walking and cycling route in Bendigo where the walls beneath road bridges have been transformed into an outdoor street art gallery.

The trail connects the Bendigo Creek and Spring Gully trails, providing a fascinating combination of walking, cycling and urban art. The murals are painted by local and visiting street artists, with new artwork appearing over time.

Families can discover colourful murals, portraits, graffiti lettering and creative designs as they explore the creek corridor.

Trail Highlights:

Approximately 3.5 km round trip.
McIvor Highway underpass.
Mundy Street Bridge.
Williamson Street Bridge.
Miller Street underpass.
Colourful street art that changes over time.
Connections to the Bendigo Creek Trail and Spring Gully Trail.

The trail is a particularly interesting outing for families who enjoy street art, photography and cycling. Children can search for their favourite artworks along the route.

Some of the underpass walls are designated spaces where artists can paint with permission, making this a continually evolving outdoor gallery.

Opening Hours:

The public trail is accessible year-round. For a route map see Bendigo's Street Art Guide.

Cost:

Free.

Review:

A great combination of a family walk or bike ride and colourful urban art. The underpasses are the main attraction, with artworks changing as new murals are painted. The relatively short route makes it particularly suitable for families who prefer shorter outings.