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River Don Estuary – Aberdeen Seafront loop from Ellon

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River Don Estuary – Aberdeen Seafront loop from Ellon

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River Don Estuary – Aberdeen Seafront loop from Ellon

03:52

64.5km

440m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.2 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.14 km

Station Hotel

Highlight • Pub

3star hotel, 5star pub grub.

Tip by

1.60 km

River Woods

Forest

3

10.6 km

The Coffee Apothecary

Highlight • Cafe

Great Bike friendly coffee shop. Amazing breakfasts and the best coffee around!

Tip by

4

29.9 km

River Don Estuary

Highlight • River

The Don rises in the peat flat beneath Druim na Feithe, and in the shadow of Glen Avon, before flowing quietly past the ice-age moraine and down to Cock Bridge, …

Tip by

5

35.4 km

Aberdeen Seafront

Highlight • Beach

There is a bike maintenance stand outside 'The Pier' on the beach front side of the road which can be handy. Pump, tools etc, all you need to running repairs. Plenty places for coffee on the beach front too.

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6

38.9 km

Flower Beds in Seaton Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

steep hill from the cathedral but beautiful flower beds.

Tip by

7

63.7 km

Coffee Lab Café by the River Ythan

Highlight • Cafe

Café by the River Ythan. Indoor and outdoor seating. Lovely staff, great coffee, all day breakfast, sandwiches, toasties, soup, pancakes and cakes.

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B

64.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

11.1 km

6.11 km

2.57 km

1.09 km

319 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.6 km

1.08 km

1.05 km

373 m

354 m

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Highest point (110 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

15°C

8°C

41 %

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