Dutasan National Recreational Forest (국립 두타산자연휴양림)

.0M 2021-03-04

132, Achagol-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-334-8815

Dutasan National Recreational Forest is located at the foot of Dutasan Mountain, which rises 1,357 meters above the sea level and straddles the border between Jinbu-myeon of Pyeongchang-gun and Jeongseon-gun. The recreational forest is in the center of many popular attractions, including Odaesan National Park, Woljeongsa Temple, and beautiful valleys. The robust and rich forest is filled with a wide variety of animals such as badgers, raccoons, boars, and hares, as well as abundant medicinal herbs, and trees such as huge birch, nut trees and lime trees.

Sugamgyegok Valley (숙암계곡)

8.3Km 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.

Pyeongchang Trout Festival (평창송어축제)

8.3Km 2025-03-26

3562 Gyeonggang-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-336-4000

Trout is a member of the salmon family that returns to Pyeongchang in winter. Known for inhabiting clean and cold waters, the trout symbolizes the clean and pristine environment of Pyeongchang. Every winter, Pyeongchang’s rivers are covered with thick ice, and the Pyeongchang Trout Festival draws many visitors who brave the cold to enjoy the event. The festival primarily features ice fishing through small holes drilled in the ice, with popular activities including tent camping at the fishing site and barehand fishing. The festival also offers various winter recreational facilities, such as ice sledding, ensuring fun for both children and adults.

◎ Tip
Home to the coldest winters in Korea, Pyeongchang hosted the Winter Olympics in 2018. Wearing thick clothes and winter equipment to the festival is recommended as most of the events are held outdoors.

Pyeongchang Sightseeing Taxi Platform (평창관광택시(관광택시 플랫폼))

9.2Km 2024-02-06

110 Songjeong-gil, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

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 encompasses round-trip KTX fare, entrance fees to the tourist spots, and taxi charges.

Park Roche Resort & Wellness (파크로쉬 리조트앤웰니스)

9.9Km 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.

Gariwangsan Mountain (가리왕산)

10.9Km 2024-02-28

707 Gariwangsan-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

Gariwangsan Mountain provides a view of the East Sea from its summit on clear days. Beyond the lushness of summer, it is celebrated for its royal azaleas in spring, vibrant fall colors in autumn, and a picturesque snow-covered landscape in winter. The Gariwangsan Music Festival is a highlight of the summer season, while winter offers skiing opportunities at nearby ski resorts. The mountain also features attractions like a cable car service and zipline rides. It stands as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Gangwon-do, particularly favored by mountain climbers.

Yongpyong Resort Greenpia Condominium (용평리조트 그린피아콘도)

12.8Km 2025-03-16

715, Olympic-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Yongpyong Resort Greenpia Condominium features a perfect resting area with an eco-friendly interior design based on a Bohemian-style concept. The stunning mountain scenery can be enjoyed from the guest rooms. Yongpyong Resort is well harmonized with the natural surroundings and is especially popular during winter.

Gangsol [Korea Quality] / 강과 소나무 [한국관광 품질인증]

13.1Km 2024-06-26

31-57 , Joldeuru-gil, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-10-3757-1147

The River and Pine Pension, located in Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do, is a comfortable resting place for visiting travellers, and offers breakfast, brunch and full-course barbecue dinner. Residents can also use the first floor cafe during their stay, and during the summer can enjoy water play in the clear stream in front of the pension.

Yongpyong Resort Villa Condo (용평리조트 빌라콘도)

13.3Km 2025-03-16

715, Olympic-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1588-0009

Yongpyong Resort Villa Condo is a villa-style condominium overlooking the slopes, perfect for family visitors. Nestled at the foot of Balwangsan Mountain, it features stunning natural scenery, just like a private villa. It houses individual accommodation facilities with individual parking lots as well as access to the beautiful ski slopes.

Yongpyong Ski Resort (용평리조트 스키장)

13.5Km 2023-12-22

Yongsan-ri, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Yongpyong Resort is situated at the center of Korea’s Baekdudaegan Mountain Range, and sees an average of 250 centimeters of snowfall per season, which makes for excellent skiing conditions. Not only that, the resort’s enormous 17,000,000 square meter complex includes a 45-hole golf course, gondolas, swimming pool, and other facilities. This all-season recreational complex allows visitors to escape from daily life and relax.

Yongpyong Resort has impressive ski slopes, including the popular Rainbow Slopes, and offers excellent facilities for skiers. The resort's Dragon Plaza offers a variety of services for skiers and snowboarders.

Yongpyong Resort has hosted a number of international competitions, including the World Cup Ski Competition and the Asian Winter Games. It is consequently one of the most popular ski resorts in Korea, and is frequented by many tourists.

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