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Ferryhill And Ruthrieston

Old Deeside Railway Line – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

Mountain biking trails

Ferryhill And Ruthrieston

Old Deeside Railway Line – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

Easy

3.0

(1)

8

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Old Deeside Railway Line – Deeside Way — Edge of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

00:41

13.3km

50m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

330 m

David Welch Winter Gardens

Highlight • Structure

The David Welch Winter Gardens are a beautiful botanical gardens located inside Duthie Park in Aberdeen.

The gardens are free to enter and invite you into a world of superb …

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2

471 m

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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3

1.35 km

Old Deeside Railway Line

Highlight • Cycleway

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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4

5.11 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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5

6.42 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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6

8.53 km

Boxcar Café

Highlight • Cafe

No loo but great grub and cuppa. A good stop on the outskirts of Aberdeen.

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

601 m

345 m

192 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

146 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

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14°C

82 %

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