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Park Bridge over the River Dee – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Banchory

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Park Bridge over the River Dee – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Banchory

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Park Bridge over the River Dee – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Banchory

03:09

47.2km

290m

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 42.4 km for 206 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.57 km

Deeside Railway at Milton of Crathes

Highlight • Historical Site

9.31 km

Park Shop

Highlight • Cafe

An artisan farm shop just of the Deeside Way. Park Shop sells a tasty range of snacks and drinks as well as more standard food staples in the shop. Great …

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10.9 km

Park Bridge over the River Dee

Highlight • Bridge

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

Tip by

24.3 km

Shakkin' Briggie Suspension Bridge

Highlight • River

Old suspension bridge at the riverside path

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25.7 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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30.5 km

Peter's Heugh

Forest

30.9 km

Old Culter Station on the Deeside Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Old station on the Deeside Way

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47.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

14.9 km

5.95 km

3.22 km

2.22 km

2.18 km

Surfaces

22.3 km

15.1 km

5.57 km

1.93 km

1.49 km

743 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

18°C

9°C

42 %

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Park Bridge over the River Dee – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Banchory

Deeside Railway at Milton of Crathes

Park Shop

Park Bridge over the River Dee

Shakkin' Briggie Suspension Bridge

Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen

Old Culter Station on the Deeside Way

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