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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – River Dee loop from Dyce

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – River Dee loop from Dyce

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – River Dee loop from Dyce

03:58

62.6km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.31 km for 322 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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188 m

Twelve Café Dyce

Highlight • Cafe

Great wee hideaway for a Sunday treat. It’s not signposted and you’ll only see it if you’re there for a train or coming along the cycle path. A wee gem of a place.

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24.6 km

Garlogie Inn

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee & food

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26.4 km

Cullerlie Stone Circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

According to Historic Environment Scotland, The Cullerlie Stone Circle is a 4,000-year-old stone circle and cremation site, surrounded on all sides by rising ground. It is an open space so …

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31.0 km

Robert Rossie's Wood

Forest

31.7 km

Avenue Plantation

Forest

37.7 km

Old Culter Station on the Deeside Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Old station on the Deeside Way

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42.8 km

Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen

Highlight • Cycleway

The Deeside Way traces the former Deeside Railway from Aberdeen to Ballater. You pass old railway stations as you ride the 41-mile (66 km) traffic-free trail through the beautiful Aberdeenshire …

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44.0 km

Boxcar Café

Highlight • Cafe

No loo but great grub and cuppa. A good stop on the outskirts of Aberdeen.

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46.4 km

River Dee

Highlight • River

Enjoy some peace and tranquillity as you trail along the serene River Dee. This river rises in the Cairngorms and flows 81 miles through Aberdeenshire and eventually out to the …

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62.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

16.4 km

7.53 km

4.88 km

1.31 km

704 m

133 m

Surfaces

54.3 km

3.68 km

3.26 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

19°C

11°C

47 %

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – River Dee loop from Dyce

Twelve Café Dyce

Garlogie Inn

Cullerlie Stone Circle

Old Culter Station on the Deeside Way

Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen

Boxcar Café

River Dee

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