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Ballater Station – Deeside Way Suspension Bridge loop from Aboyne

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Ballater Station – Deeside Way Suspension Bridge loop from Aboyne

Moderate

4.7

(12)

200

riders

Ballater Station – Deeside Way Suspension Bridge loop from Aboyne

02:35

32.9km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 10, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

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St. Kentigern's Church, Ballater

Highlight • Religious Site

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Ballater

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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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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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Cairngorm Cheese Company & Milk Hoose Café

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They serve a selection of toasted sandwiches made with their cheese, and cheese platters, ploughmans etc. plus cheese and accompanying biscuits to take away!

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