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Cults, Bieldside And Milltimber

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

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Cults, Bieldside And Milltimber

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

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

01:36

15.2km

110m

Running

Hard run. 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: July 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.57 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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2

2.91 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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3

6.30 km

Holburn Street Footbridge (Deeside Way)

Highlight • Bridge

4

6.68 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

7.55 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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6

7.91 km

Duthie Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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

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7

8.12 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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8

8.12 km

Railway Bridge Over the River Dee

Highlight • Bridge

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15.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

1.54 km

706 m

533 m

376 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

2.37 km

588 m

365 m

148 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 30 July

19°C

7°C

68 %

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