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Park Roche Resort & Wellness (파크로쉬 리조트앤웰니스)

Park Roche Resort & Wellness (파크로쉬 리조트앤웰니스)

15.5Km    2024-12-13

9-12 Jungbong-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-560-1111

Park Roche Resort & Wellness, run by Resort HDC, is a top-notch wellness resort in Korea. Its location boasts the clean and beautiful nature of Gangwon-do with its mountain, valleys, and waterfalls. The resort operates premium wellness programs, including expert-guided wellness programs, healthy gourmet dishes made with local ingredients, and unique healing programs amidst pristine nature.
The resort won first place in the T+L Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023 hosted by the globally renowned travel magazine Travel+Leisure; and was chosen as a recommended wellness tourist destination by the Korea Tourism Organization and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. It is a true companion that carefully guides you so that you can experience the best wellness journey.  

Daegwallyeong Sky Ranch (대관령 하늘목장)

15.5Km    2024-11-15

458-23 Kkotbadyangji-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Daegwallyeong Sky Ranch, located in the highlands of Daegwallyeong Pass, is an environmentally friendly ranch that raises over 400 cows, sheep, and horses. Visitors can easily view the ranch by riding a tractor, completing one circut in 45 minutes. The view of the ranch and surrounding area is best seen from the sky deck observatory. The ranch also features themed walking paths and activities including horseback riding and feeding baby animals.

Sugamgyegok Valley (숙암계곡)

Sugamgyegok Valley (숙암계곡)

16.3Km    2024-02-28

Danim-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

Sugamgyegok Valley, stretching 10 kilometers long, meanders around Sangwonsan and Gariwangsan Mountains. The roads flanking the valley are favored destinations for scenic drives. One of the valley's key features is the Sugamsaem Spring, known for its clear and cold water. Upstream, a 20-meter-tall waterfall stands as a prime attraction, complemented by the historical Sugamseowon Confucian Academy. The valley is lush and verdant in spring, transforming into a vibrant display of red fall colors in autumn. Visitors can follow the hiking trails to fully immerse themselves in the stunning scenery of the valley.

Daegwallyeong Snow Town (대관령 눈꽃마을)

Daegwallyeong Snow Town (대관령 눈꽃마을)

17.3Km    2019-11-25

27-22, Chahangseonyeok-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-333-3301

Nestled in the high altitudes on the outskirts of Baekdudaegan Mountain Range's Hwangbyeongsan Mountain, Daegwallyeong Snow Town is a small farm village that pioneered Korea's high-land agriculture and is well-recognized for its ranches. It is also the birthplace of Korea's ski facilities and beholds the pride of cultural value of sports and tradition as the village's Pyeongchang Hwangbyeongsan Mountain Hunting Tradition was designated as the 19th Intangible Cultural Heritage of Gangwon. Eighty-percent of the village land consists of forests and in year 2008, Daegwallyeong Snow Town opened a Mountain Village Ecology Center under the supervision of Korea Forest Service and Pyeongchang-gun County. A variety of experience programs are available throughout the year according to the season, such as picking dog-tooth violets, gomchwi, and cirsium in spring, ranger training experience and cooking rice with cirsium in summer, riding on a donkey and creating individual plant guidebooks in fall, and enjoying winter sledding and other winter activities in winter. Other activities including horseback riding, ATV, peformances are also available.

Daegwallyeong Samyang Farm (대관령 삼양목장)

Daegwallyeong Samyang Farm (대관령 삼양목장)

17.4Km    2023-12-22

708-9, Kkotbatyangji-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Spanning the highlands at altitudes ranging from 850 to 1,500 meters, Daegwallyeong Samyang Farm is recognized as the most expansive in Asia. The farm welcomes visitors with refreshing, pure breeze and wide-open pastures, a perfect setting for a nature excursion. The Farm is a sanctuary for gentle herbivores like sheep, cows, and ostriches, living freely in this pristine environment. Wander along five distinct trails—each with its own theme, including the Hill of Wind, Leisure in the Forest, Memories of Love, Walk in the Meadow, and Rest of the Mind. Visitors will encounter animal interaction centers, open grazing fields, and wind turbines dotting the landscape, all set against a backdrop free from high rises to ensure an unspoiled atmosphere during their exploration. The farm offers more than beautiful views; it’s a place where one can interact and engage with nature. Seize the chance to feed ostriches and sheep, and if the time is right, visitors can witness the impressive sheepdog performance, where breeds like Border Collies, Malinois, and Kelpies skillfully herd the sheep.