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United Kingdom
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Aberdeenshire
Aberdeen
Craigiebuckler And Seafield

Old Deeside Railway Line – Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park loop from Craigiebuckler

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeen
Craigiebuckler And Seafield

Old Deeside Railway Line – Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park loop from Craigiebuckler

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Old Deeside Railway Line – Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park loop from Craigiebuckler

01:00

15.9km

130m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.15 km for 9 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.37 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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5.25 km

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

5.31 km

Duthie Park

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The park is a great place for a run, both as a destination or as a training ground. There are several paths here and you can spend your entire run …

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5.63 km

Duthie Park

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Lovely city park with plenty parking off Riverside drive. The winter gardens can also be found here.

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5

5.84 km

Sir James McGrigor Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

21m tall and made of pink granite, it commemorates sir James Mcgrigor who was a military surgeon.

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6

10.9 km

Old Cults Railway Station Path

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Nice easy cycle/walk & can still see an old station that is not used now.

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7

11.3 km

Boxcar Café

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

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.74 km

2.92 km

2.71 km

1.81 km

591 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

1.15 km

855 m

183 m

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Monday 25 May

17°C

11°C

13 %

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