Activities in and around Llangollen
Visit Llangollen Wharf where you can embark on a horse drawn boat trip along the feeder for the main Llangollen canal.
With a great drying room, Llangollen Hostel offers the perfect place to relax after an exhilarating rafting session on the River Dee.
The National Cycle Network in North Wales runs south from Chester to Wrexham and then heads west towards Llangollen, Corwen and Bala to pick up Lon Mawddach at Dolgallau.
Llangollen, Llandegla and the surrounding area offers some exceptional mountain biking for all levels of ability.
Llangollen Hostel is 1.5 miles from the Offa's Dyke Path - a 177 mile National Trail along the border between England and Wales. The hostel is the perfect place for Offa's Dyke accommodation in Llangollen, with its easy access to the path and to the pubs and restaurants of Llangollen.
Llangollen is a fantastic location for running, whether you're looking for a challenging fell run in the hills or a more gentle running trail by the Llangollen Canal.
The hostel is close to both the River Dee and the Llangollen Canal, both great for kayaking and canoeing, whether you want the fast pace of white water, or a sedate sight-seeing paddle.
Stand Up Paddle boarding is an exhilarating adventure sport that is fun for all ages and abilities with friends and family. What better location than the River Dee and Llangollen Canal.
The River Dee is internationally renowned for brown trout and grayling fishing, and has good runs of salmon and sea trout throughout the season.
If you like playing a round of golf with a view then it's hard to beat the course at the Vale of Llangollen Golf Club.
Scale the ice sculpted limestone scarp of Eglwyseg, that towers over the Vale of Llangollen, Valle Crucis Abbey and the mysterious castle of Dinas Bran.