Mid-Deeside Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Kintore

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Explore the middle section of the Dee Valley and enjoy beautiful countryside vistas on this road cycling route.

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The Mid-Deeside Explorer is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the heart of the Dee Valley in North Eastern Scotland. With a distance of 61km and an ascent of 611m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. As you ride along the route, you'll pass through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. One of the highlights along the way is Tornaveen Hill, a small hill offering panoramic vistas of the Dee Valley.

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61 km

611 m

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Start: Kintore City center

Kintore: Tranquil Cycling Haven in North Eastern Scotland

Kintore, located in North Eastern Scotland, offers cyclists stunning landscapes and quiet country roads. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills, providing an ideal setting for road cycling. Additionally, Kintore is close to the world-famous climbs of the Cairngorms National Park, such as the challenging Lecht climb. With its peaceful and scenic routes, Kintore is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of the cities.

7 km

Lyne of SkeneVillage

Lyne of Skene is a charming village along the route, known for its historic church and friendly locals. Take a moment to explore the village.

25 km

Tornaveen Hill241 mPeak

Tornaveen Hill offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. From the top of the hill, you can enjoy a panoramic vista of the Dee Valley.

36 km

TillyfourieHamlet

Tillyfourie is a small hamlet with a rich history. As you cycle through the village, you'll notice the traditional granite buildings and beautiful landscapes.