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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Park Bridge over the River Dee loop from Robert Gordon University

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Park Bridge over the River Dee loop from Robert Gordon University

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26

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Park Bridge over the River Dee loop from Robert Gordon University

02:53

50.4km

510m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.0 km for 63 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.46 km

Old Cults Railway Station Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice easy cycle/walk & can still see an old station that is not used now.

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2

1.84 km

Boxcar Café

Highlight • Cafe

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

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3

3.04 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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7.83 km

Peter's Heugh

Forest

5

8.21 km

Old Culter Station on the Deeside Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Old station on the Deeside Way

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6

14.3 km

Park Bridge over the River Dee

Highlight • Bridge

Old metal iron bridge over the river Dee. Many sunny day swimming spots below

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41.0 km

Crynoch Burn

Lake

B

50.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

11.6 km

3.32 km

1.39 km

102 m

Surfaces

35.5 km

11.5 km

3.43 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Friday 10 July

16°C

12°C

68 %

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