Paroho Lake (Hwacheon) (파로호(화천)) - Sightseeing - Korea travel and tourism information

Paroho Lake (Hwacheon) (파로호(화천))

Explanation

Paroho Lake is a manmade lake created when Hwacheon Dam was built in the valley of the Bukhangang River. The lake was once referred to as Daebungho Lake for its resembling image of an imaginary phoenix rising with its wings spread wide open when seen from afar. The area was a territory of North Korea after Korea's independence, but became a South Korean territory after the Korean War.

Inquiry

+82-33-440-2575

Homepage

tour.ihc.go.kr

Information Use

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-440-2575,
+82-33-440-2575

Day off : N/A (Open all year around)

Hours : [Ferry hours]
April-October - Guman-ri 10:00, 14:00 / Dam of Peace 11:30, 15:30
November-March - Guman-ri 13:00 / Dam of Peace 14:30
* Inquiries: +82-33-440-2491

More information

Facility Utilization Fees
[Mulbitnuri Ferry Fare] One-way 8,000 won / Roundtrip 15,000 won

Location

36-8, Baeteo-gil, Gandong-myeon, Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do

Directions