Discover the Callington Mural Trail – Where Art, History and Community Come to Life

Wander through the streets of Callington and experience one of Cornwall’s most unique outdoor art galleries, the Callington Mural Trail. This vibrant and ever-evolving collection of large-scale murals celebrates the town’s rich history, culture, and community spirit.

From tales of local mining heritage and market life to depictions of wildlife, folklore and notable figures, each mural tells a story and offers a glimpse into the identity of this proud Tamar Valley town. Created by local artists and volunteers, the murals are painted on walls and buildings throughout the town centre, transforming everyday spaces into eye-catching storytelling canvases.

The trail is free and self-guided, making it a brilliant way for visitors of all ages to explore Callington on foot. Maps are available from local shops, cafes, and the town council office, or you can download one from right here on this page.

Whether you’re a returning visitor or discovering Callington for the first time, the Mural Trail offers a fun, inspiring and unexpected way to connect with the town. Don’t forget your camera,  and keep your eyes peeled for hidden details in every mural!

Plan your visit and take the trail, Callington is waiting to be explored!

Callington Mural Trail is unique in Cornwall. Artists, both amateur and professional, have enlivened many walls of the town with a fascinating mixture of colourful and interesting murals.

Visitors have something different and exciting to see around every corner.

Set on the crossroads of the A388 and A390, Callington is the perfect centre for your touring holiday. It is within walking distance of Kit Hill.