Deeside Way – Edge of Aberdeen
Deeside Way – Edge of Aberdeen
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Deeside Way – Edge of Aberdeen
Cykling
4.9
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Gravelcykling
5.0
(2)
Landevejscykling
5.0
(2)
Vandring
5.0
(1)
Tips
25. september 2021
Cykling
The path is shared by walkers and cyclists, so watch your speed. It's not always paved, so expect some mud, especially after rain.
13. maj 2019
Cykling
19. januar 2022
Cykling
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4,5
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44
Cyklister
41,3km
02:36
330m
330m
Embark on the Aberdeen Coast and Deeside Way Loop for a touring cycling adventure that spans 25.7 miles (41.3 km). This moderate route offers a blend of coastal breezes and tranquil countryside, taking you from Aberdeen's urban edge to the refreshing sea air. You'll gain 1079 feet (329 metres) in elevation over approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes of riding. As you cycle, you'll pass through lush woodlands and farmlands, enjoying views of the River Dee. Keep an eye out for the iconic Girdle Ness Lighthouse, a prominent feature along the coastal stretch, before heading inland. The experience combines urban departure with scenic natural beauty.
Before you set out, be aware that while the Deeside Way generally features gradual gradients, you will encounter varied surfaces. Expect some unpaved sections and country tracks that can become muddy, especially after rain. You might also find yourself on minor country roads or short stretches of busier roads. For the most comfortable journey across these diverse terrains, consider using a hybrid or mountain bike. Planning your ride during drier periods will enhance your experience on the unpaved sections.
This loop offers a unique opportunity to transition from the bustling city environment to the serene Aberdeenshire countryside. You'll not only enjoy the fresh sea air along the coast but also glimpse the majestic mountainous backdrop of the Cairngorms National Park in the distance. The route effectively showcases the region's diverse landscapes, from urban fringes to coastal vistas and the picturesque River Dee valley, making it a comprehensive exploration of Aberdeen's surroundings.
44,0km
02:41
310m
310m
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188
Cyklister
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Højdemeter 50 m
Vejr
Drevet af Foreca
torsdag 6. august
20°C
10°C
49 %
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Maks. vindhastighed: 23,0 km/h
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