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Seoraksan Heullimgol Valley (설악산 흘림골)

Seoraksan Heullimgol Valley (설악산 흘림골)

18.7Km    2024-02-16

San1-71, Osaek-ri, Seo-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do

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 include Yeosimpokpo Falls, Deungseondae, Deungseonpokpo Falls, Geumgangmun Gate, and Jujeongol Valley. Access to Heullimgol Valley is strictly limited to 5,000 visitors per day, with entry based on time reservations. Therefore, visitors must make a reservation through the Korea National Park Service's reservation system before visiting.

Stay Gajin (스테이가진)

Stay Gajin (스테이가진)

19.8Km    2024-12-13

168 , Gajinhaebyeon-gil, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

On Gajin Beach Road in Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, Stay Gajin is a pension where all rooms overlook the East Sea. At night, you can listen to the sound of the waves, and in the morning, you can see the magnificent sunrise over the East Sea. The first floor has one room that can accommodate up to four guests, the second floor has four rooms that can accommodate two guests, and the third floor has the most popular two-story rooms. Every room is equipped with a kitchen where guests may cook and a bathtub where they may enjoy a lower-body bath. Across the street is a small beach that can be used privately. 

Jinburyeong Heulli Village (진부령 흘리마을)

Jinburyeong Heulli Village (진부령 흘리마을)

20.0Km    2025-01-17

185 Heulli-gil, Ganseong-eup, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

Jinburyeong Heulli Village, situated near Jinburyeong Pass, is known for its long winters, lasting up for half a year. As a result, the village cultivates highland crops such as chicory and bell peppers and operates pollack-drying fields. Visitors can purchase locally produced wild vegetables, corn, potatoes, medicinal herbs, and honey, or participate in a bell pepper-picking experience. The village is also popular for its local dishes, especially those featuring chicken. 

Baekdamgyegok Valley (백담계곡)

Baekdamgyegok Valley (백담계곡)

20.0Km    2021-06-25

150, Baekdam-ro, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

Baekdamgyegok Valley stretches over an eight kilometer section from Baekdamsa Temple to Yongdae-ri in Inje-gun. The valley has a road, but it is closed to general traffic. The valley is located within Seoraksan National Park. The stream running through the valley is wide and deep. The name of the valley comes from the claim that there are one hundred ('baek' in Korea) pools ('dam') of water along the valley. Baekdamgyegok Valley features clean water and lush forests.