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Castlehill And Pittodrie

Aberdeen Beach – Footdee Beach loop from Aberdeen

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Castlehill And Pittodrie

Aberdeen Beach – Footdee Beach loop from Aberdeen

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Aberdeen Beach – Footdee Beach loop from Aberdeen

00:39

2.54km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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188 m

Aberdeen Beach

Highlight • Beach

A great recreational place for people in Aberdeen, popular with swimmers, runners, and surfers. A good walking spot and the are plenty coffee vans to the south end.

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680 m

Footdee Beach

Highlight • Rest Area

This part of the beach seemed more shaded from the wind in the bay and people were swimming as there were less waves. There are lots of cool street vendors …

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927 m

Footdee (Fittie) Fishing Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The old fishing village of Foot Dee (know locally as Fittie) is a lovely picturesque area. With it's old squares in the middle of the little fishing houses, there are …

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1.25 km

Aberdeen Harbour Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

First established as a business in 1136 by King David 1st of Scotland, Aberdeen Harbour is, according to the Guinness Book of Business Records, the oldest existing business in Britain, …

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2.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.22 km

693 m

372 m

257 m

Surfaces

1.37 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

19°C

13°C

85 %

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Aberdeen Beach – Footdee Beach loop from Aberdeen

Aberdeen Beach

Footdee Beach

Footdee (Fittie) Fishing Village

Aberdeen Harbour Lighthouse

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