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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Ae Bridge and Carved Bench loop from Ae

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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Ae Bridge and Carved Bench loop from Ae

Moderate

4.3

(3)

24

hikers

Ae Bike Shop & Café – Ae Bridge and Carved Bench loop from Ae

03:45

13.9km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

505 m

Ae Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

No need to stop elsewhere to stock up. Great cafe and nicely priced too. Two coffee's, chocolate cake, roll and ice cream for just over a tenner.

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2

2.13 km

Ae Bridge and Carved Bench

Highlight • River

A short walk or ride from the car park is a bridge over the river Ae. A popular place to stop and take photos. Wooden carved bench close to bridge. Easy access to this point and well worth a look

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3

11.4 km

Water of Ae Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

Stroll through beautiful towering forest along the Water of Ae. There's plenty of woodland wildlife to spot and many superb picnic spots.

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4

11.7 km

Ae Forest Riverside Trail

Highlight • River

lovely flat path at the riverside

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B

13.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.43 km

3.23 km

996 m

257 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

1.36 km

924 m

465 m

411 m

277 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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9°C

64 %

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