A corrie loch reached by a steep climb from the Glen Clova Hotel, ringed by crags and staying cold even after a hot walk in. Remote enough that help is far away if something goes wrong, so go with others.
Remote corrie loch reached by a steep climb; approximate coords, no facilities, cold-water and remoteness caveats appropriate.
Glen Clova Hotel car park.
Steep well-worn path climbing the southern flank of the glen to the corrie loch.
Glen Clova, Angus Glens
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