Clova Castle (ruin)
Getting here
56.84664, -3.11338
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Swallow +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Swallow +65 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bilberry Bumblebee, 10-spot Ladybird, Larch Ladybird +125 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bilberry Bumblebee, 10-spot Ladybird, Larch Ladybird +125 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Harebell, Common Cottongrass, Heather +217 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Harebell, Common Cottongrass, Heather +217 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Crowberry agg., Bilberry, Wild Thyme +20 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Jock's RoadWalking route20 km
Corrie Fee TrailWalking route5 km
South Esk TrailWalking route3.5 km
Kilbo PathWalking route7.5 km
Dounalt TrailWalking route9 km
Wildlife to spot
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