Ae Bridge and Carved Bench – Water of Ae Forest Path loop from Ae

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United Kingdom

Scotland

South Scotland

Ae Bridge and Carved Bench – Water of Ae Forest Path loop from Ae

Easy

3.6

(7)

136

riders

Ae Bridge and Carved Bench – Water of Ae Forest Path loop from Ae

01:11

13.0km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

825 m

Ae Bridge and Carved Bench

Highlight • River

A short walk or ride from the car park is a bridge over the river Ae. A popular place to stop and take photos. Wooden carved bench close to bridge. Easy access to this point and well worth a look

Tip by

10.00 km

Evergreen Forest

Highlight • Forest

watch out fire road are full of big pot holes

Tip by

11.2 km

Water of Ae Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

Stroll through beautiful towering forest along the Water of Ae. There's plenty of woodland wildlife to spot and many superb picnic spots.

Tip by

11.5 km

Ae Forest Riverside Trail

Highlight • River

lovely flat path at the riverside

Tip by

13.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.97 km

3.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

1.64 km

976 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

4°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

September 21, 2021,Ae Forest Red and Blue21.09.2021 12:48

Followed the red route to start with but found it too difficult with narrow rocky trails. Then picked up the blue route - easy graded gravel trails, mostly following the river valley.