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Cults, Bieldside And Milltimber

Old Deeside Railway Line – Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park loop from Cults Academy

Mountain biking trails

Cults, Bieldside And Milltimber

Old Deeside Railway Line – Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park loop from Cults Academy

Easy

3.0

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Old Deeside Railway Line – Flagpole Mound, Duthie Park loop from Cults Academy

00:47

13.9km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.94 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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2

5.71 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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3

6.47 km

David Welch Winter Gardens

Highlight • Structure

The David Welch Winter Gardens are a beautiful botanical gardens located inside Duthie Park in Aberdeen.

The gardens are free to enter and invite you into a world of superb …

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4

6.61 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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5

6.96 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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6

7.17 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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7

7.18 km

Railway Bridge Over the River Dee

Highlight • Bridge

8

12.3 km

Boxcar Café

Highlight • Cafe

No loo but great grub and cuppa. A good stop on the outskirts of Aberdeen.

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13.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

1.98 km

615 m

473 m

328 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

453 m

441 m

228 m

104 m

100 m

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30 %

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