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Girdle Ness Lighthouse – Girdle Ness Lighthouse loop from Footdee

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Girdle Ness Lighthouse – Girdle Ness Lighthouse loop from Footdee

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Girdle Ness Lighthouse – Girdle Ness Lighthouse loop from Footdee

00:26

3.94km

40m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

948 m

Girdle Ness Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

2

1.08 km

Aberdeen: Torry Coo foghorn

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The foghorn „Torry Coo“ was installed in 1902, but it is no longer in use since the late 1980.

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3

1.19 km

Girdle Ness Radar Station

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4

1.99 km

Girdle Ness Lighthouse

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Girdle Ness Lighthouse sits on the Girdle Ness peninsula near Aberdeen's harbour entrance. The lighthouse was constructed in 1813 after a whaling ship sunk, leaving only two survivors from a …

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5

2.23 km

Greyhope Bay Café

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Amazing little cafe. opened early april 2022. you can go watch dolphins. Fantastic view!

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6

2.57 km

View of Aberdeen Waterfront

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B

3.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.81 km

841 m

749 m

387 m

119 m

Surfaces

1.75 km

905 m

773 m

405 m

< 100 m

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