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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Westhill And Elrick

Forest Path in Hazlehead Park – Den Wood loop from Westhill

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Westhill And Elrick

Forest Path in Hazlehead Park – Den Wood loop from Westhill

Easy

8

riders

Forest Path in Hazlehead Park – Den Wood loop from Westhill

01:50

23.0km

240m

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: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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616 m

Arnhall Moss

Forest

2

4.48 km

Path Between Kingshill and Gairnhill Wood

Highlight • Trail

The path between Kinshill and Gairnhill Wood is a glorious one. On one side you have lines of towering trees and on the other a vast, uninterrupted view of the sensational Aberdeenshire countryside.

Tip by

3

6.05 km

Gairnhill Wood

Highlight • Forest

Gairnhill Wood is a beautiful, peaceful woodland that's part of the larger Countesswells Forest. Trail through a variety of wonderful trees including conifers, mature beech, mixed larch, pine, and birch.

Tip by

4

9.95 km

The park can be busy with people and dog walkers so go slow use your bell or go early in the morning.

Tip by

5

10.5 km

Den Wood

Highlight • Forest

Den Wood is a beautiful small forest located in Aberdeen, Scotland. It's the only Woodland Trust-owned forest in the entire of north-east Scotland.

It's an enchanting wood filled with knolls …

Tip by

6

12.9 km

Hazlehead Park Café

Highlight • Cafe

A large and friendly cafe within the park with plenty of space inside and out. They sell a variety of drinks, cakes, snacks, breakfast and light lunches.
Open Mon to Fri 9:30 - 16:00
Sat & Sun 9:00 - 16:00

Tip by

7

13.1 km

Hazlehead Park Stone Archway

Highlight • Structure

Hazlehead Park on the outskirts of Aberdeen was once part of a royal hunting forest. Aberdeen Council bought it in 1920 to create an area for the city’s population. It …

Tip by

8

13.1 km

Hazlehead Park on the outskirts of Aberdeen was once part of a royal hunting forest. Aberdeen Council bought it in 1920 to create an area for the city’s population. It …

Tip by

15.4 km

Anderson Wood

Forest

B

23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

5.38 km

3.46 km

1.26 km

1.19 km

223 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

5.49 km

2.13 km

1.99 km

1.62 km

772 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Thursday 3 September

19°C

11°C

34 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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