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Byeongbangchi Skywalk (병방치 스카이워크)

Byeongbangchi Skywalk (병방치 스카이워크)

1.7Km    2023-12-28

225, Byeongbangchi-gil, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

Byeongbangchi Skywalk is located between Gyuram-ri and Buksil-ri in Jeongseon-eup and features breathtaking views of the nearby Bamseom, which is shaped like the Korean peninsula by the flowing Donggang River. Byeongbangchi Skywalk offers a thrilling experience as it gives the feeling of walking in the sky thanks to the tempered glass floor of this 11-meter U-shaped structure projecting from the cliff at an altitude of 583 meters.

SangYuJae (상유재)

SangYuJae (상유재)

2.0Km    2024-12-19

22-8 Bongyang 3-gil, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

Sangyujae is the oldest hanok in Jeongseon-gun and has been designated a Gangwon-do tangible cultural asset. Next to the old stone wall stands a beautiful mulberry tree, which at 600 years old is itself a natural monument. The house consists of a sarangchae where visitors can stay, and an anchae, in which the owner resides. Rooms are equipped with ondol underfloor heating and bathrooms - but not TVs, the absence of which helps guests focus on their companions and on the traditional experience. Jeongseon Arirang Market is a short walk away.

Deokwoo Experience Village (덕우리체험마을)

Deokwoo Experience Village (덕우리체험마을)

7.0Km    2025-10-27

27 Baekodam-gil, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Doctor Cha"
Cha Jeong-suk chooses a different path. It’s a “kind revenge” acted upon with a good heart instead of resentment. She inspects the health of the villagers she visits for medical volunteer work, interacts with them, and grows as an individual. Deokwoo Experience Village offers a beautiful natural setting as a given, but also provides fishing, farming experiences, rice cake making, and craft workshops. It’s one of the renowned “Twelve Winter Sceneries of Jeongseon” in Gangwon Province.

Romyzian Garden (로미지안 가든)

Romyzian Garden (로미지안 가든)

7.3Km    2025-10-23

12, Eodowon-gil, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

Romyzian Garden is a 330,000 square-meter garden located at Hwabong Peak in Gariwangsan Mountain, Jeongseon. Chairman Zin-ick Son of L'BESTE Group began creating this garden in 2011 for his ill wife. Zian was the pen name of President Son, and Romy was the nickname of his wife, inspiring the name "Romyzian Garden." In 2017, the garden was opened to the public to offer warm-hearted comfort and inspiration to more people. Moments of healing, introspection, and contemplation unfold in the garden. The first building that welcomes visitors is called Bible II of Lifetime. Here, you can find the first message in Romyzian Garden to its visitors, “The time to look at my true self.” At the first crossroads stands the Tower of Lifetime, made from 500 to 600-year-old Canadian cedar. The structure symbolizes the life cycle of birth (green), youth (red), and death (black). Gasibeosi (an old Korean word for 'married couple') Castle, the garden's iconic landmark, is like an observatory as it offers expansive views of the surrounding mountains. The 4.5-hour Arahan Valley Pilgrimage Trail and the Geumgang Pine Forest Park offer moments of quiet contemplation. The 150-million-year-old limestone clusters, called the "SKy of the Aura" are not to be missed. Additionally, the garden features a cozy café for a relaxing coffee break and accommodation facilities for those wishing to stay overnight.

Deoksangigyegok Valley (덕산기 계곡)

7.3Km    2024-02-13

Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

Deoksangigyegok Valley is adorned with several waterfalls, the most majestic being a 40-meter-tall waterfall located upstream. The beauty of the valley is further enhanced by numerous ponds scattered throughout the area. Notable landmarks include Nangmoam Rock, situated upstream, which strikingly resembles a reclining woman, and Seokburam Rock in the midstream area, said to mirror the image of a sitting Buddha. The valley itself, soaring over 100 meters high, is characterized by layered rock cliffs. These formations are the result of tectonic movements and weathering that have occurred over hundreds of millions of years, adding a profound sense of history and natural wonder to the landscape.

Gariwangsan National Recreational Forest (국립 가리왕산자연휴양림)

Gariwangsan National Recreational Forest (국립 가리왕산자연휴양림)

8.2Km    2023-04-06

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

Gariwangsan Mountain is one of the major mountains in the Taebaek Mountain Range. It is a home to numerous alpine tree species, as well as wildflowers and herbs. Its trails are popular thanks to the gentle slopes. Gariwangsan National Recreational Forest is located at the Hoedong-ri Village entrance. The recreational forest has various amenities, but the walking path next to the valley is by far the most outstanding. The thick forest blocks out the sky while purifying the air.

Park Roche Resort & Wellness (파크로쉬 리조트앤웰니스)

Park Roche Resort & Wellness (파크로쉬 리조트앤웰니스)

11.1Km    2025-10-23

9-12 Jungbong-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do

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.  

Pyeongchang Yukbaekmajigi (평창 육백마지기)

Pyeongchang Yukbaekmajigi (평창 육백마지기)

11.3Km    2025-07-21

583-76 Cheongoksan-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Yukbaekmajigi refers to the peak of Cheongoksan Mountain on the southern side of Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do. The large field is the size of six soccer fields and is 1,256 meters above sea level. The name comes from the saying that the field is large enough to spread 600 mal (Korean unit of measure) of rice seeds. Yukbaekmajigi is easy to reach by car and is becoming a popular eco-friendly tourist attraction. The view from the peak includes an open view of 20 large wind power generators on the vast field. There are also various photo zones for visitors. 

Gariwangsan Mountain (가리왕산)

Gariwangsan Mountain (가리왕산)

11.5Km    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.

Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village (평창 어름치마을)

12.8Km    2024-02-16

42-5 Maha-gil, Mitan-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village is dedicated to preserving the habitat of the Eoreumchi (Cyprinid Fish), a natural monument that thrives in pristine environments. The village offers immersive rural experiences and ecotourism activities. Visitors have the opportunity to engage in water sports like rafting and kayaking on the Donggang River, as well as mountain climbing on Baegunsan Mountain. Other activities include trekking through Chiljokryeong and exploring the Baengnyongdonggul Cave. Reservations for these experiences can be made through their website.