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Queen's View (Deeside) – Platform 22 Café loop from Banchory

Queen's View (Deeside) – Platform 22 Café loop from Banchory

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Queen's View (Deeside) – Platform 22 Café loop from Banchory

03:43

85.8km

730m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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After 15.1 km for 296 m

After 37.2 km for 106 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.2 km

Haugh Plantation

Forest

32.0 km

Torphantrick Wood

Forest

37.2 km

The Carriage Tea Room, Ballater

Highlight • Restaurant

The converted railway station of Ballater now hosts a beautiful tea rooms and restaurant in the heart of the Victorian village. Don't pass it by if you're in the village …

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37.6 km

Deeside Deli & Garden Shop

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A family run deli and shop, top quality sandwiches, cake, drinks and snacks. All you need to stock up before a long ride.
Open Mon to Sat 9:00 - 15:00.

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58.3 km

Culsh Earth House

Archaeological Site

60.5 km

Queen's View (Deeside)

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This small and humble layby sign gained it's name from Queen Victoria's affection for the area; such that it was referred to as Royal Deeside over 150 years ago. When …

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75.2 km

Platform 22 Café

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Lovely relaxed cafe, very welcoming to cyclists. Great cakes and coffee.

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85.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.0 km

30.4 km

769 m

571 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.1 km

786 m

749 m

232 m

Elevation

Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 26 January

4°C

2°C

47 %

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Queen's View (Deeside) – Platform 22 Café loop from Banchory

The Carriage Tea Room, Ballater

Deeside Deli & Garden Shop

Queen's View (Deeside)

Platform 22 Café

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