The Atlas Obscura Guide To Dolgarrog

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Dolgarrog, Wales

Updated July 12, 2018

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Dolgarrog, Wales

Remains of the Dolgarrog Dam Disaster

The worst flood disaster in Welsh history might have been a lot worse if it had not happened on movie night.

Surfing at the finals of Red Bull Unleashed.

Dolgarrog, Wales

Surf Snowdonia

Britain's only artificial surfing lake is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Wales.

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Beautiful yellow flowers drape down to form the tunnel.

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Laburnum Arch

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

3 miles from Dolgarrog

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Llangernyw Yew

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

6 miles from Dolgarrog

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Conwy Suspension Bridge

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

6 miles from Dolgarrog

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Quay House, The Smallest House in Great Britain

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

6 miles from Dolgarrog

This plan maps out the larger paths of the caerdroia in Gwydyr Forest.

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Caerdroia of Gwydir Forest

Wander along roughly a mile of paths in what may be the world's largest forest labyrinth.

7 miles from Dolgarrog

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