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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Bridge of Dee loop from Cove Bay

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Bridge of Dee loop from Cove Bay

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Bridge of Dee loop from Cove Bay

02:56

27.3km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Bus stop

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7.87 km

Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park

Highlight • Monument

Duthie Park is a fabulous park located close to the city centre, which is popular with locals and visitors alike. The 44 acre site was donated to the city by …

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8.51 km

Old Deeside Railway Line

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The Old Deeside Railway Line is a magnificent 41-mile stretch of traffic-free walking or cycling, beginning in Duthie Peak, Aberdeen.

The path is a former railway line that carried passengers …

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12.3 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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13.7 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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19.8 km

Railway Bridge Over the River Dee

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19.8 km

Sir James McGrigor Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

21m tall and made of pink granite, it commemorates sir James Mcgrigor who was a military surgeon.

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20.1 km

Duthie Park

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Lovely city park with plenty parking off Riverside drive. The winter gardens can also be found here.

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21.3 km

Bridge of Dee

Highlight • Historical Site

The magnificent Bridge of Dee is a 16th-century road bridge that spans over the River Dee. The bridge is made of stone and has an impressive seven ribbed arches, and …

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24.3 km

Kincorth Hill Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

5.68 km

2.96 km

2.55 km

722 m

579 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

3.73 km

2.25 km

2.02 km

839 m

191 m

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Sunday 12 July

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Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen – Bridge of Dee loop from Cove Bay

Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park

Old Deeside Railway Line

Old Cults Railway Station Path

Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen

Railway Bridge Over the River Dee

Sir James McGrigor Monument

Duthie Park

Bridge of Dee

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