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Carrog lies in the River Dee Valley in the Berwyn Mountains in North East Wales. There is a local pub, The Grouse Inn, which provides excellent food. The town of Corwen 2 miles away has local shops, cafes, restaurants, fish & chips and a Post Office.

The ancient market town of Llangollen 7 miles away has many tourist attractions, good shopping and a wide range of pubs, bars and restaurants including the award winning Corn Mill. In July each year Llangollen is the venue for the world famous International Eisteddfod.

Take a walk or horse drawn boat ride down the Lllangollen Canal and for those with a head for heights, take a walk or canal barge ride across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, now a World Heritage Site, part of the Llangollen Canal.

Visit Plas Newydd home to the infamous Ladies of Llangollen, Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby, from 1780 - 1829.

The Llangollen Railway runs steam trains for 10 miles along the banks of the River Dee from Llangollen to Corwen stopping at Carrog and travelling through some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK. It operates for most of the year and Carrog station is the ideal starting point for an unforgettable experience.

Visit the award winning Ruthin Arts & Craft Centre. Whilst in Ruthin, take in this beautiful county town with its fine market square, castle and Gaol.

Visit the Rhug Estate with farm shop farm and try an egg and bacon bap for a perfect breakfast before a long walk. The estate runs traditional sporting including shooting and fishing, modern sports such as rally car driving, gorge walking, mountain biking, canoeing and public events.

Carrog is ideally located to enjoy everything that North Wales has to offer. Snowdonia National Park is only a short distance away whilst both the North and West Coasts are within easy reach. Barmouth is a 45 minute drive. The town of Bala with its lake is nearby and offers a wide range of water sports activities. There are mountains, rivers, canals, waterfalls, forests, lakes, mines, beaches, castles, railways and architectural gems such as Portmeiroin all within easy reach.

Lake Vyrnwy is well worth a visit especially for bird watchers. It's spectacular as are the routes there and back (about 1 hour each way) and there's lots to do including bike hire - it's 12 miles around the lake all flat and few cars!

And for the really adventurous, Penrhyn Slate Quarry, located near Bethesda, is home to Zip World Velocity 2, the fastest zip line in the world and the longest in Europe. Or go surfing and try climbing at the Adventure Parc Snowdonia, at Llanberis.

There is a public bus service and a heritage railway line. However, a car is essential to get around.