Woraksan National Park (월악산국립공원)

14.1Km 2023-03-24

1647, Mireuksonggye-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-653-3250

Woraksan National Park is located along the Baekdudaegan Mountain Range between Sobaeksan and Songnisan Mountains. The rugged mountain is softened by the waterfalls and small pools found within the valleys. The area was designated as a national park on December 31, 1984. The mountain is surrounded by Chungjuho Lake to the north, the Eight Scenic Views of Danyang and Sobaeksan Mountain to the east, and Mungyeongsaejae Pass and Songnisan Mountain to the south. The main peak of Woraksan National Park is Yeongbong Peak, reaching an altitude of 1,097 meters above sea level. The path there is steep, with sections of rock stretching 150 meters in x_height. There is also a 4-kilometer-long path circling the base rock.

Chungjuho Lake (충주호)

14.5Km 2024-03-08

Jodong-ri, Dongnyang-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-850-5114

Chungjuho Lake is the nation’s largest lake, and was formed after the construction of Chungju Dam. When constructing the dam, an area of approximately 66.48 ㎢ was submerged throughout three regions in Chungju, Danyang and Jecheon. Even though nearly 50,000 people lost their hometown, the lake became a famous regional tourist spot, along with Woraksan National Park, Songgye Valley, Cheongpung Culture Center, Eight Sceneries of Danyang, Gosu Cave, Guinsa Temple, Suanbo Hot Springs, Nodong Cave and other spots.

Tourists can enjoy the scenic area on five ferry docks from Chungjunaru, main ferry dock of Chungju Dam, Cheongpungnaru, Janghoenaru where Gudambong Peak and Oksunbong Peak are located, Danyangnaru in Danyang-eup, and Woraknaru located near the beautiful scenery of Woraksan Mountain. From Chungju Dam to Janghoenaru, it takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes, making it a long-distance course and offers special sightseeing on board. This course also holds great views of Chungjuho Lake and Yeongbong Peak of Woraksan Mountain, the surrounding scenery of Woraknaru, and two scenic spots of Danyang which are Gudanbong and Oksunbong Peak featuring uniquely-shaped rocks and peaks. This course is the most attractive among Chungjuho ferry excursion routes.

Jongdaengi Trail (충주호 종댕이길)

14.7Km 2025-03-17

Jongmin-dong, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Simhangsan Mountain, located adjacent to Chungjuho Lake, is affectionately known as Jongdaengi Mountain due to the presence of a shrine. The construction of Chungju Dam in 1985 led to the formation of Chungjuho Lake and the subsequent disappearance of a village. The Jongdaengi Trail, a scenic walking path along Simhangsan Mountain, offers breathtaking views of Chungjuho Lake. Along the trail, visitors can discover an ecological pond and a suspension bridge, enhancing the overall experience.

Uriso (우리소)

15.1Km 2021-03-30

7, Naeto-ro 7-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-646-2626

It is a place that sells only the finest 1++ luxury Korean beef. The best menu at this restaurant is rib eye steak. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Chungju Dam (충주댐)

15.1Km 2021-04-29

737, Chungjuhosu-ro, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-840-1207

Chungju Dam is the nation’s largest multipurpose concrete dam and plays a role in water resources planning and management, prevention of flood damage, and electric power production. The dam area features various facilities like the Water Exhibition Hall, Memorial Tower, a resting area, and a tour boat dock. As for the structure, the dam is 97.5 meters high and 447 meters long. Beneath the main dam, there is a balancing reservoir dam which is 21 meters high and 480.7 meters long.

E-Mart - Jecheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 제천)

15.2Km 2024-04-17

11, Jangpyeongcheon-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

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Nosong Sikdang (노송식당)

15.4Km 2024-02-23

5, Naeto-ro, 43-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-647-4752

Nosong Sikdang, a celebrated grilled fish restaurant with a tradition spanning over 30 years, is so well-regarded that diners often wait for a table. It offers two varieties of grilled fish: marinated and simply grilled. The gajami yangnyeom gui (grilled marinated plaice) comes highly recommended. Beyond this specialty, guests can savor other seafood delights including goldeye rockfish, ray, dried pollack, and silver pomfret. Additionally, muneo sukhoe (parboiled octopus) and ojingeo bokkeum (stir-fried squid) are popular choices among visitors.

Danyang Jeokseong Fortress (단양 적성)

15.4Km 2023-04-12

San3-1, Habang-ri, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-422-1146

Danyang Jeokseong Fortress is a fortress made of stones gathered from Seongjaesan Mountain in Danyang. The fortress was built surrounding the mountain's southern slope and summit.

The fortress had a circumference of 923 meters, but most of it has been destroyed; the only remaining section is a 3-meter part of the inner wall in the northeast quarter. Three gates were found in the southwest, east, and southeast areas. Inside of the fortress is a stone stele.

Danyang Jeokseongbi Monument of Silla (단양 신라 적성비)

15.5Km 2021-05-14

Habang 3-gil, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-422-1146

The Danyang Jeokseongbi Monument of Silla was erected by King Jinheung, the 24th King of Silla Kingdom, as a public announcement board. It was found at Jeokseongsanseong Fortress in Danyang in 1978.

The stone stele is broken into three parts: the two lower pieces are inscribed with 280 letters, which spell out the names of people, locations and positions from the Silla Kingdom period, whereas, the top piece has 100 letters which are mostly destroyed. The discovery of the monument helped illuminate political development and statuses of the time.

Nodaji (노다지)

15.5Km 2021-03-20

21, Naeto-ro, 47-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-648-8865

A restaurant introduced in Korean gourmet programs with seats for groups, and parking lots. The best menu at this restaurant is beef tartare bibimbap. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

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