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Froghall, Powis And Sunnybank

Aberdeen Beach – University of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

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Froghall, Powis And Sunnybank

Aberdeen Beach – University of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

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Aberdeen Beach – University of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

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12.0km

60m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.16 km for 244 m

After 9.07 km for 269 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.70 km

Aberdeen Beach Promenade

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Fantastic traffic free section running next to the beach into the city centre.

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7.81 km

Aberdeen Beach

Highlight • Beach

Aberdeen Beach covers a lengthy stretch of fantastic coastline between the harbour and the River Dons mouth in Aberdeen on the east coast of Scotland.

The beach is famous for …

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11.4 km

Powis Gates

Highlight • Monument

The Powis Gates are surprisingly big, and rather interesting as you walk along the cobbled street through Aberdeen university.
The building of these gates however may have been funded by slave trade.

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11.4 km

University of Aberdeen

Highlight • Historical Site

The University of Aberdeen is the fifth oldest university in the UK. It was founded in 1495 and ranks as one of the UK's top 20 universities.

It's a beautiful …

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.59 km

2.80 km

2.30 km

893 m

427 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

367 m

313 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

19°C

14°C

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Aberdeen Beach – University of Aberdeen loop from Aberdeen

Aberdeen Beach Promenade

Aberdeen Beach

Powis Gates

University of Aberdeen

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