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River Don at Dyce – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Newmachar

River Don at Dyce – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Newmachar

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River Don at Dyce – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Newmachar

02:13

33.9km

400m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.06 km

National Cycle Network Signpost

Highlight • Monument

perfect for beginners like myself and wife, we would have gone further if we had more time👌

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8.30 km

River Don at Dyce

Highlight • Cycleway

Here you’ll pass over the River Don, a tranquil waterway which originates in the Grampian Mountains, specifically in the Peatlands of Aberdeenshire.

It flows eastward through Aberdeenshire, passing through various towns and eventually empties into the North Sea at Aberdeen.

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15.4 km

Tappie Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Tappie Tower sits at the top of Tyrebagger hill. A popular woodland with locals and dog walkers, there are many routes through these peaceful woods. From the top of the …

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15.4 km

Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the summit of Tyrebagger Hill is a cyclindrical stone viewing tower with a spiral stairway. It was built as a folly in the nineteenth century by a Dr William Henderson to mark the highest point of his landholdings.

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19.2 km

Kinaldie Den

Forest

33.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

7.74 km

4.31 km

2.49 km

1.85 km

200 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

8.88 km

6.72 km

2.51 km

2.13 km

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

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River Don at Dyce – Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower loop from Newmachar

National Cycle Network Signpost

River Don at Dyce

Tappie Tower

Tyrebagger Hill Viewing Tower

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