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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Mid Deeside

Deeside Way Suspension Bridge – Ballater Station loop from Dinnet

Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Mid Deeside

Deeside Way Suspension Bridge – Ballater Station loop from Dinnet

Moderate

4.7

(3)

18

riders

Deeside Way Suspension Bridge – Ballater Station loop from Dinnet

02:43

36.5km

450m

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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10.6 km for 2 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.04 km

Muir of Dinnet

Forest

2

2.05 km

Deeside Way Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Be sure to visit Cambus O'May Cheese & Milk Hoose Café past Ballater.

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3

2.71 km

Old Royal Deeside Railway Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

A former railway track and now a quite scenic excellent hiking/cycling track.

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4

4.40 km

Cambus o'May Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

There are several of these white bridges constructed along the Dee, this being the most accessible to visit. There is a parking area just of the road, or it would …

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5

8.03 km

Along the Dee Valley cycletrack through the stands of birch trees, reminiscent of Scandinavia.

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6

8.03 km

Deeside Way: Ballater to Tullich

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The Deeside Way is a longer distance path running from Aberdeen to Ballater following the line of the Old Royal Deeside Railway.

This section is the western end running from …

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7

10.8 km

Ballater Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The station of Ballater, which has been closed down since 1966, houses a museum. This shows, among other things, the waiting room of Queen Victoria, who used the train station …

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8

11.0 km

Glenmuick Church, Ballater

Highlight • Religious Site

Ballater is just the prettiest place to collapse after a 40km cycle! (Ice creams from Shorties helps too)

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9

11.1 km

Cycle Highlands Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Excellent Bike Shop 🚴

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B

36.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

5.96 km

2.90 km

1.39 km

447 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

9.36 km

4.23 km

1.36 km

1.30 km

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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