Stonehaven to Turriff

A fine dry start and the heat built up during the day. Combined with a hilly route inland I found the 55 miles tough going.

A postman directed me to this excellent cafe in Bieldside. Before this a lovely level ride along a disused railway line beside the Dee.

Chatted up by a young couple with baby in Inverurie and a young girl (10 I think) at Turriff campsite.

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