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Uljin Hyeonjongsan Wind Farm (울진현종산풍력발전소)

Uljin Hyeonjongsan Wind Farm (울진현종산풍력발전소)

10.4Km    2024-02-07

San 174-2 Samsan-ri, Giseong-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

This eco-friendly power plant generates electric energy using wind turbines installed on Hyeonjongsan Mountain, an area previously affected by forest fires. It has also become a favored destination for social media enthusiasts, offering photo opportunities with the ocean, mountainous terrain, and the striking silhouette of a large propeller. The journey to the power plant features picturesque views along the Hyeonjongsan Mountain road. A short walk from the parking area leads to several operational wind turbines. Additionally, the site has various photo zones, including vibrant pinwheels and rainbow-colored blocks, providing an appealing backdrop for photographs.

Jukbyeon Coast Skyrail (죽변해안스카이레일)

Jukbyeon Coast Skyrail (죽변해안스카이레일)

11.8Km    2024-01-09

235-12 Jukbyeonjungang-ro, Jukbyeon-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

The Jukbyeon Coast Skyrail offers a 2.8-kilometer journey that connects the Jukbyeon boarding area with Bongsu Port. This automated monorail provides a leisurely sightseeing experience. A complete round trip takes about 40 minutes. As it glides through the air, passengers can feel the breeze  and take in panoramic views of verdant mountains and the expansive sea, which instill a sense of tranquility. The crystalline seawater and the rhythmic crashing waves upon the rocks resemble a living painting, prompting visitors to capture the moment. The Jukbyeon Coast Skyrail is a place of unforgettable memories and romance, showing unique and spectacular vistas that change with the seasons.

Uljin Geumgang Pine Trail (울진 금강소나무 숲길)

15.1Km    2023-03-07

527, Sibiryeong-ro, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

The Pine Forest Trail on Geumgangsan Mountain in Uljin goes through a beautiful forest of lush pine trees growing tall and straight with uncommonly bright bark. These special trees are called Geumgang Pine Trees, sometimes shortened to "gangsong" ('songi' is pine in Korean). The forest has many old trees, including at 520-year-old "grandfather pine," leading to the forest being designated a protected status. Visitors who wish to walk through the pine tree tunnel and enjoy a 'forest bathing' experience must make reservations in advance.

Deokgu Spaworld (덕구온천스파월드)

Deokgu Spaworld (덕구온천스파월드)

15.9Km    2023-12-22

924, Deokguoncheon-ro, Buk-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Deokgu Hot Springs is recognized by the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs as “Gyeongsangbuk-do’s No. 1 National Hot Spring" and is Korea's only hot spring with natural geyser. It is located in a 1.32ha-wide space in Deokgu, nestled in the beautiful scenery of Eungbongsan Mountain north of Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, east of Taebaeksan Mountain. The water here is lightly alkaline at a temperature of 42.4℃, one of the most well-regarded in Korea. It is especially effective for lifestyle diseases such as neuralgia, arthritis, muscle pain, skin disorders, and diabetes. Deokgu Hot Springs is also known for its beautiful view of the naturally flowing hot springs, unique rock formations, and crystal-clear waters from the valley.