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Spider on a Bicycle – Queen's View (Deeside) loop from Aboyne

Road cycling routes

Spider on a Bicycle – Queen's View (Deeside) loop from Aboyne

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Spider on a Bicycle – Queen's View (Deeside) loop from Aboyne

02:32

56.4km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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After 1.52 km for 58 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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546 m

Spider on a Bicycle

Highlight • Cafe

Good food, coffee and atmosphere. A few outside seats if you want to hang out with your bike. A nice place to start or finish a ride.
Tuesday - Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9.00am - 4:30pm

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2

1.55 km

View of the River Dee from Aboyne Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Down at the bridge there are paths that split off along the side of the river Dee. There are good views and wildlife to be seen along the way.

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3

11.4 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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4

24.7 km

Platform 22 Café

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

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5

36.3 km

Ride Cafe

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Lovely food, including all day breakfast and cakes. Great coffee. Indoor and outdoor seating. Bike racks available.

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6

36.3 km

BDLN Coffee House, Banchory

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Great Cafe just off the Deeside Way. Good food and coffee. Nice and bright and bike friendly with racks under window seats.

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B

56.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.3 km

13.8 km

1.33 km

647 m

156 m

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.6 km

5.44 km

202 m

135 m

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Highest point (310 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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