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The Tarland Way – Southern End – Spider on a Bicycle loop from Tarland

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The Tarland Way – Southern End – Spider on a Bicycle loop from Tarland

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The Tarland Way – Southern End – Spider on a Bicycle loop from Tarland

01:44

22.0km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: March 19, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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10.4 km

The Tarland Way – Southern End

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tarland Way is a traffic free cycle trail that runs between Tarland & Aboyne. The 10km route was opened in 2011 and is designed to encourage cycling and walking in the area.

Tip by

11.2 km

Vintage Car Remains

Highlight • Structure

Remains of a vintage car, possibly a race car. A short walk from the Aboyne square car park.

Tip by

11.5 km

The Black Faced Sheep

Highlight • Cafe

Great café, serving some brilliant food options. Also a small shop with gifts and home decor.

Tip by

11.7 km

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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22.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

6.32 km

5.52 km

2.53 km

705 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

8.34 km

1.73 km

1.16 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 23 May

21°C

11°C

3 %

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The Tarland Way – Southern End – Spider on a Bicycle loop from Tarland

The Tarland Way – Southern End

Vintage Car Remains

The Black Faced Sheep

Spider on a Bicycle

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