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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Ae Bridge and Carved Bench loop from Ae

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United Kingdom

Scotland

South Scotland

Ae Bike Shop & Café – Ae Bridge and Carved Bench loop from Ae

Moderate

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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Ae Bridge and Carved Bench loop from Ae

02:07

23.1km

370m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.7 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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505 m

Ae Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

No need to stop elsewhere to stock up. Great cafe and nicely priced too. Two coffee's, chocolate cake, roll and ice cream for just over a tenner.

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871 m

Gravel Descent With Views of Rolling Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Slow down for the view !

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15.7 km

The Edge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The red trail here follows the hill top with precipitous views down towards the burn below and wind turbines beyond. Bring your head for heights and enjoy the descent

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19.0 km

Evergreen Forest

Highlight • Forest

watch out fire road are full of big pot holes

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20.4 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.

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20.7 km

Ae Forest Riverside Trail

Highlight • River

lovely flat path at the riverside

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21.0 km

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

23.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

3.15 km

1.27 km

846 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

1.19 km

1.01 km

858 m

426 m

411 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

21°C

11°C

0 %

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Ae Bike Shop & Café

Gravel Descent With Views of Rolling Hills

The Edge Trail

Evergreen Forest

Water of Ae Forest Path

Ae Forest Riverside Trail

Ae Bridge and Carved Bench

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