Songjeonhaebyeon Beach (송전해수욕장) – Homepage http://tour.yangyang.go.kr This beach ranks among Korea’s most favored surfing destinations. With its pristine white sand, it stretches 900 meters in length and 80 meters in x_width, and has a depth of 1 meter. It holds the distinction of being the second largest and longest white sand beach in Yangyang-gun, following…
Pyeongchang Sightseeing Taxi Platform (평창관광택시(관광택시 플랫폼)) – Homepage https://pcta700.or.kr/관광택시202306/ The Pyeongchang Sightseeing Taxi offers a comprehensive package that includes visits to major attractions in Pyeongchang. This taxi tour covers destinations such as Farm Herbnara, Woljeongsa Jeonnamusup Needle Fir Forest, Hyoseok Moonlight Hill, Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm, Odaesan Mountain, and the Barwangsan Cable Car. The package cost…
Heungjeonggyegok Valley (흥정계곡) – Homepage tour.pc.go.kr – Tel +82-33-330-2771 Heungjeonggyegok Valley is about 5 kilometers away from the town of Bongpyeong-myeon in Pyeongchang, Gangwon State. The 5-kilometer long valley that stands between Heungjeongsan Mountain and Hoeryeongbong Peak has a beautiful landscape. A wide variety of freshwater fish like trout inhabit the clear waters of the…
Kim Satgat Historic Site (난고 김삿갓 유적지) – Homepage https://www.yw.go.kr Nango Kim Satgat (1807-1863) was a prominent literary figure who traveled extensively across the Korean Peninsula, leaving behind a rich legacy of literary works. His sobriquet “Satgat” originated from his habitual wearing of a “satgat” (a traditional Korean hat) and his preference for introducing himself…
Yeongwol Seopdari Village (영월섶다리마을) – Homepage www.grandculture.net/yeongwol This village is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant greenery. Adding to its charm is the Seopdari Bridge, a unique structure crafted from wood and other plant materials, which becomes a highlight in wintertime. The bridge is installed in October when the river level decreases, and it…
Pinocchio Youth Center (피노키오청소년수련원) – Homepage pinocchioyc.modoo.at Pinocchio Youth Center, nestled in the Pinocchio Recreational Forest within Chiaksan Mountain, encompasses a comprehensive complex that includes the training center, a campground, and a caravan campsite. It is designed primarily for group visitors, catering to a variety of needs such as corporate training sessions, educational programs for…
Geumdaegyegok Valley (금대계곡) Geumdaegyegok Valley is the most frequented destination for visitors to Chiaksan National Park. Known for its clear and cool waters, which flow gently and are not too deep, it presents an ideal location for summer swimming. However, it’s important to note that the valley is only open temporarily during the summer season….
Chiaksan Recreational Forest (치악산자연휴양림) – Homepage foresttrip.go.kr Chiaksan Recreational Forest is a national recreational facility situated in Chiaksan Mountain. It provides accommodations with capacities ranging from three to ten people. The facility is also equipped with outdoor observatories, walking trails, and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts. Each accommodation unit permits individual barbecues, apart from the…
Jeombongsan Mountain Gombaeryeong Pass (점봉산 곰배령) – Homepage www.foresttrip.go.kr/indvz/main.do?hmpgId=ID05030005 This ecological area at the summit of Jeombongsan Mountain, situated 1,100 meters above sea level, spans approximately 16.5 hectares. It is often referred to as the “garden of heaven” due to the sheer diversity of plants and wildflowers in the area. The trail leading to the…
Seoraksan Heullimgol Valley (설악산 흘림골) – Homepage https://www.knps.or.kr/ Yangyang’s Heullimgol Valley, named for its cloud-like, foggy appearance due to the surrounding high mountains and deep valleys, offers a spectacular view and serves as the gateway to Deungseondae. This spot provides an expansive view of the southern side of Seoraksan Mountain. Notable sites near Heullimgol Valley…