Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Balmedie

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure exploring the balanced mix of nature and history.

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The Gravel Adventure is an exciting cycling route covering 47 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 344 meters. As a gravel route, it offers a unique experience for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty and historic sites near Balmedie. Key highlights along the way include Balmedie, Udny Station, River Ythan Viewpoint, Ellon, and Foveran. These highlights allow you to admire scenic views, charming villages, and tranquil riverside spots. The Gravel Adventure promises an unforgettable cycling journey, combining a perfect mix of nature and history.

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47 km

344 m

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Start: Balmedie Village center

Balmedie: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Coastal Scotland

Balmedie, located in North Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning coastal scenery, rugged terrain, and a variety of challenging routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the stunning coastline and exploring the beautiful Scottish countryside. Balmedie is home to the famous Balmedie Beach, which provides a unique and exciting experience for gravel cyclists. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Cairn O' Mount and Suie Hill, which offer breathtaking views and challenging gradients. With its diverse landscapes and thrilling cycling opportunities, Balmedie is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for adventure.