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East Aquhorthies Stone Circle – View of Pitfichie Hill loop from East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

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East Aquhorthies Stone Circle – View of Pitfichie Hill loop from East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

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East Aquhorthies Stone Circle – View of Pitfichie Hill loop from East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

03:35

56.6km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.09 km for 5 m

After 3.89 km for 3 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.09 km

East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

Highlight • Viewpoint

5 minutes drive from Inverurie, this impressive recumbent stone circle is easy to visit. A short walk from a small car park, gentle uphill.

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2

7.08 km

View of Kemnay Quarry and The Place of Origin

Highlight • Viewpoint

The project 'Place of Origin' began at Kemnay in 1996 as part of the celebration of 150 years of the granite firm John Fyfe. It acknowledges the importance of the …

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12.7 km

Moor of Mains Wood

Forest

4

27.3 km

Alford Valley Railway

Highlight • Structure

Small railway in Alford running from Alford Station to Haughton Station.
A Railway owned by the Community.

Alford Valley Railway Narrow Gauge opened in 1984 closed in 2017 - reopened in 2023.

- avcr.org.uk
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alford_Valley_Railway

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5

36.6 km

My Lord’s Throat Road (River Don Climb)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Lovely quiet road that follows the River Don.

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6

47.1 km

View of Pitfichie Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

54.7 km

Polinar Dam

Lake

B

56.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.0 km

9.09 km

3.73 km

2.11 km

602 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.1 km

3.04 km

2.87 km

1.73 km

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Monday 18 May

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8°C

95 %

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