Start
212 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
57.05, -3.05 · rel 5612576
57.05, -3.05 · rel 5612576
Riverside Loop
A 2,9 km loop walk through urban area in Aberdeenshire.
Loop walk
start = finish · Aberdeenshire
2,9km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Castle or ruins
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 6 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
5× monument
Scurriestone
ruins ·
397 m off route
1,3 km
46%
Jubilee Fountain
monument ·
114 m off route
2,9 km
100%
Sir Allan Russell MacKenzie Memorial
monument ·
166 m off route
2,9 km
100%
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Stone
monument ·
173 m off route
2,9 km
100%
Ballater War Memorial
monument ·
195 m off route
2,9 km
100%
First Battalion of Gordon Highlanders Memorial
monument ·
358 m off route
2,9 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
199 m
–
219 m
0 km
1,4 km
2,9 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
201 m elevation
Halfway
201 m elevation
Three quarters
200 m elevation
Finish
213 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Riverside Loop is 2.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Riverside Loop takes approximately 44 min to complete.
Yes, Riverside Loop is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Riverside Loop starts near coordinates 57.051, -3.0554.
Riverside Loop is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.