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View Over the Howe of Alford – Suie Viewpoint loop from Alford

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire

View Over the Howe of Alford – Suie Viewpoint loop from Alford

Moderate

3

riders

View Over the Howe of Alford – Suie Viewpoint loop from Alford

02:16

22.0km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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After 7.65 km for 3.24 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.4 km

View Over the Howe of Alford

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good spot to stop and enjoy the view over the Howe of Alford before entering the forest. If you cycled up the climb from Tullynessle you may be glad of the chance to stop for a moment or two!

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11.9 km

Suie Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fairly decent climb, but a great view.

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19.2 km

Bridge Finish Point

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Less than 50m from a rather splendid pub.

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21.7 km

Alford Valley Railway

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Small railway in Alford running from Alford Station to Haughton Station.
A Railway owned by the Community.


Alford Valley Railway Narrow Gauge opened in 1984 closed in 2017 - reopened in 2023.

- avcr.org.uk
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alford_Valley_Railway

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22.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

3.34 km

2.61 km

2.53 km

602 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

3.20 km

2.75 km

2.71 km

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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