St Machar's Cathedral – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Aberdeen

St Machar's Cathedral – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Aberdeen

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St Machar's Cathedral – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Aberdeen

03:42

51.5km

680m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 155 m for 60 m

Customers only

After 51.3 km for 60 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.71 km

Old Aberdeen and University Quarter

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Old Aberdeen is part of the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. Old Aberdeen was originally a separate burgh, which was erected into a burgh of barony on 26 December 1489. …

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3.60 km

Flower Beds in Seaton Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

steep hill from the cathedral but beautiful flower beds.

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3.66 km

St Machar's Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

A prominent position over the park, and easy to walk to. There are also the cities e-bikes available to ride from here.

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4.88 km

Forest Path Along the River Don

Highlight • River

Quiet natural landscape on the river "Don" near the city of Aberdeen. Between city - forest and sea.

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5.86 km

River Don

Lake

15.9 km

Here you’ll pass over the River Don, a tranquil waterway which originates in the Grampian Mountains, specifically in the Peatlands of Aberdeenshire.

It flows eastward through Aberdeenshire, passing through various towns and eventually empties into the North Sea at Aberdeen.

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21.5 km

Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the summit of Tyrebagger Hill is a cyclindrical stone viewing tower with a spiral stairway. It was built as a folly in the nineteenth century by a Dr William Henderson to mark the highest point of his landholdings.

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