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Coastal Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Kintore
Enjoy the stunning North Sea coastline and visit historic landmarks on this road cycling route along the coast.
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The Coastal Discovery route takes you along the scenic North Sea coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea and opportunities to visit historic landmarks. With a distance of 77km and an ascent of 750m, this road cycling route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. As you ride along the route, you'll pass through charming coastal villages and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. One of the highlights of the route is Hatton of Fintray, a quaint village with a cozy café where you can stop for a break.
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77 km
750 m
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Start: Kintore City centerKintore: 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.5 km
5 km
Hatton of FintrayVillageHatton of Fintray is a charming village along the route, known for its cozy café and friendly locals. Take a moment to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee.
28 km
28 km
Castle Hill ViewpontViewpointCastle Hill Viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the North Sea coastline. Marvel at the beauty of the coastline from this vantage point.
28 km
28 km
AberdeenCityAberdeen is a vibrant city with a rich history. Explore the city's architecture and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Cove BaySub-urbCove Bay is a picturesque coastal village with sandy beaches and stunning cliffs. Take a stroll along the beach and soak in the natural beauty.
45 km
45 km
Hill of Auchlee153 mPeakHill of Auchlee offers panoramic views of the North Sea coastline and the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the stunning vistas from this elevated viewpoint.
54 km
54 km
MilltimberVillageMilltimber is a quaint village with beautiful countryside views. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
67 km
67 km
Hill of Keir222 mPeakHill of Keir offers stunning views of the North Sea coastline and the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Kintore City centerKintore: Tranquil Cycling Haven in North Eastern Scotland
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