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Glen Clova Panoramic Road

Dundee - Glamis - Kirriemuir - Clova

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Glen Clova Panoramic Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages3 km60 h/stage0.4

Best months to drive

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Glen Clova Panoramic Road in Scotland?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 45EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 77EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 186EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 231EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 72EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 154EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 311EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 383EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 126EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 220EUR eat & more 192EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 425EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 551EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 225EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 55EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 164EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 389EUR
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Glen Clova Panoramic Road Itinerary

The Glen Clova Panoramic Road is a 37mi drive from Dundee to Clova in Scotland, and is best experienced during the spring and summer months. Along the route, you will pass through the picturesque towns of Glamis and Kirriemuir and be surrounded by stunning landscapes of rolling hills and lush greenery. The roads are mostly in good condition, although some sections may be curvy or narrow. Despite this, the route is suitable for all drivers and can be completed in a single day. The Glen Clova Panoramic Road is an unforgettable experience, and is sure to provide you with lasting memories and high-end experiences. However, it should be noted that this route requires a higher budget than some other road trips.
number of days 1 number of days
route length 60 km route length
budget high budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the left traffic direction
accident level moderate accident level

START Dundee

Distance 59 km Driving time 1.2 h Pace: modest 15.5 kWh Airports EDI , DND
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Dundee is a vibrant city located in the east of Scotland, and is the perfect starting point for your road trip along the stunning "Glen Clova Panoramic Road". This city is full of history and culture, with a number of attractions that are perfect for exploring. The Verdant Works Museum is a fantastic place to visit and learn about the history of the city, while the McManus Museum and Art Gallery offers the perfect opportunity to view some of the city's unique artwork. The Dundee Railway Station is also a great place to explore, with its impressive architecture and wonderful views of the city. For those who are travelling by air, the closest international airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Car rentals are available at the airport, allowing you to start your road trip as soon as you arrive. Dundee is the perfect starting point for your road trip along the Glen Clova Panoramic Road. With a range of attractions to visit and a wonderful atmosphere, it is a great place to explore before you set off on your journey.

1 Dundee - Glamis

Distance 28 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: fast 8.3 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for a road trip adventure? Let us take you on a journey from Dundee to Glamis! This 17 miles long drive will take you less than an hour and you will be able to explore the beauty of Scotland. First, you will start in Dundee, home to the famous Discovery Point and Verdant Works, a former jute mill turned museum. Here you will be able to explore Scotland’s industrial heritage, as well as the story of the RRS Discovery. Driving onwards, take in the stunning views of the countryside. There are plenty of places to stop and admire the views, and you may even spot some of Scotland’s wildlife. Finally, you will arrive in Glamis, a village known for its castle, which was the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. The castle is set in beautiful grounds, and you can explore the gardens, as well as the castle itself. This is just one of the stages of your tour, and more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route can be found in the itinerary of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s hit the road!

2 Glamis - Kirriemuir

Distance 8 km Driving time 0.2 h Pace: modest 2.1 kWh View map Itinerary
dining venues scenic road attractive landscape
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Embark on a 5mi road trip from Glamis to Kirriemuir, a journey that will take you fewer than 1 hours! The drive will take you through some of Scotland’s most picturesque landscapes and scenic roads. Keep an eye out for the beautiful Glamis Castle, the ancient seat of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and the ruins of the Red Castle, a 12th century fortification. In Kirriemuir, explore the birthplace of J.M. Barrie, author of Peter Pan, and the Kirriemuir Camera Obscura, which offers stunning views of the town and the surrounding area. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary for this stage of your road trip!

3 Kirriemuir - Glen Clova - Clova

Distance 24 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: modest 6.2 kWh View map Itinerary
not recommended for caravans dining venues scenic road stretches of winding road sections of narrow road
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Start your journey in Kirriemuir, Scotland, and take a 15mi journey to Clova. Along the way, you'll pass through Glen Clova, a stunningly scenic area with plenty of attractions to explore. The drive should take no more than an hour, but you'll want to take your time to appreciate the winding roads and the narrow sections. Keep an eye out for the picturesque views, and don't forget to take in the sights and sounds of Glen Clova. There are plenty of opportunities to explore nature, take a picnic, and find a secluded spot to enjoy the peace and quiet. As you make your way to Clova, take in the stunning views and make sure to take some photos to remember your journey. For more information on attractions, accommodation, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your journey!

  Clova

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Welcome to Clova, Scotland! Located at the end of the Glen Clova Panoramic Road, this small village is the perfect place to end your road trip. Take in the stunning views of the Angus Glens and marvel at the beautiful countryside. The village itself has plenty to offer, including the Clova Hotel, which has been a part of the community since the 19th century. Enjoy a meal at the hotel, or take a stroll around the village and explore its local shops, galleries, and pubs. Clova is also home to a variety of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing. For those traveling by car, Clova is easily accessible from the A90 and A92. The closest international airport is at Dundee, with IATA code DND. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Clova. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break or an outdoor adventure, Clova has something for everyone. So come and explore this charming village and enjoy the hospitality of its friendly locals. End your road trip in style and discover why Clova is the perfect place for an unforgettable holiday.

Glen Clova Panoramic Road at a glance

We hope that our itinerary idea has become a superb inspiration for your future travels.
It is a ready-made option that can be conveniently developed into a complete journey – options are innumerable.
If you are planning on travelling by car in Scotland, there are a number of essential traffic regulations to follow and a bunch of things to bear in mind to turn your road trip into pure pleasure. These tips will surely become useful for drivers who opt for hiring a vehicle or hiring a camper in Scotland.
It is essential to pay attention to the local traffic regulations when travelling around Scotland. When moving around Scotland in a car, try avoiding alcoholic drinks at any price. Drivers ought to remember that the allowed blood alcohol level is extremely low and is only 0.8‰. The maximum speed around the city streets is 48km/h. When travelling in undeveloped areas, you should stick to the maximum permissible speed of 96km/h. On motorways, 112km/h is the speed limit that you should never exceed in Scotland. In order to stay safe, we recommend equipping your car with a fire extinguisher and first aid kit and driving with your headlights on during the day.
The majority of travellers are also interested in the travel expenses of the whole road trip. Depending on the budget option that you’re interested in, the amount of money that you have to spend on your travel expenses will differ. A wide range of budget possibilities is showed below.
If you go for the budget option, you need to spend the maximum of 13 EUR on gasoline to cover the planned 60km. Economy accommodation options will cost tourists roughly 77 EUR. When it comes to the travel expenses connected with restaurants and food in this option, the average costs are 96 EUR. Travellers will have to pay about 45 EUR if they go for the budget car rental offer as well. Thus, you can expect the travel expenses to be about 186 EUR without car rental and 231 EUR with car rental.
When it comes to the standard offer, you have to spend the maximum of 13 EUR to cover the planned stages of the trip. If you are into standard accommodation options, you should keep in mind that the costs can amount up to more or less 154 EUR. Drivers may expect that the standard option in terms of restaurants and food will cost approximately 144 EUR. Travellers who want to cover the tour in a standard hire car can expect a cost of roughly 72 EUR. Summing up the standard offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total more or less 383 EUR for drivers who would like to try car rental and 311 EUR for those who are not interested in renting.
Drivers who are searching for the highest level of convenience will be pleased with the premium offer. The whole estimated cost of the road trip in this versions of services is 551 EUR with a rental car and 311 EUR without a hire vehicle. Travellers who would like to cover the road trip in a premium hire vehicle can expect a cost of approximately 126 EUR. When it comes to the premium version of the itinerary, you should expect the average cost of approximately 13 EUR when it comes to gasoline. Travellers who would like to go for top services in all aspects of their itinerary should expect to pay about 192 EUR for food and restaurants and approximately 220 EUR for accommodation.
Our trip is also a marvellous opportunity for all camper enthusiasts. When it comes to this means of transport, it costs around 225 EUR. You will spend approximately 13 EUR on fuel allowing to cover all stages of the trip. Drivers who opt for camper hire should expect to pay more or less 55 EUR for overnight stays and approximately 96 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The Road Trip Costs section presents all the above-mentioned details in a straightforward manner.
If you like Glen Clova Panoramic Road, our website is full of intriguing scenic drives and road trips. Even the most demanding of tourists will surely be taken aback by the great versatility of ideas that we offer.

Facts for safer driving in Scotland

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.8
max speed urban max speed urban 48 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 96 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 112 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime off
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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