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Explore the Serene Trails of Jeongdongjin

Experience the unmatched beauty of Jeongdongjin's hiking trails, where nature, culture, and breathtaking coastal views meet.

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Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Jeongdongjin, a picturesque coastal area in Gangwon-do, South Korea. Perfect for nature lovers, this destination offers stunning sea views, lush landscapes, and invigorating walks that reveal the beauty of the region.

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Local tips

  • Start your hike early in the morning to catch the stunning sunrise over the sea.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
  • Bring water and snacks to keep your energy up during your hike.
  • Check the weather forecast before heading out for a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Look for local eateries to enjoy authentic Korean cuisine after your hike.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Gangneung. Navigate towards the east on the main road (Gangneung's Coastal Road) until you reach the junction near Jeongdongjin. Turn left onto the road leading to Simgok-ri. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the parking area for 정동심곡 바다부채길, located at 114-3 Simgok-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung-si. Parking may incur a small fee, so have some change ready.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take bus number 1 or 2 from Gangneung Bus Terminal. Make sure to confirm with the driver that the bus stops at Simgok-ri. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Simgok-ri, look for signs leading to 정동심곡 바다부채길. The walking distance from the bus stop to the starting point of the trail is about 1 kilometer, which should take around 15 minutes on foot.

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Jeongdongjin, nestled in the scenic Gangwon-do province, is a hiker's paradise that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. This coastal gem is renowned for its breathtaking views of the East Sea, rugged cliffs, and lush greenery that envelop the hiking trails. The area offers a variety of trails suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal spot for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers. As you traverse the paths, you will be greeted by the gentle sounds of the waves crashing against the rocks and the refreshing scent of the ocean breeze, creating a serene backdrop for your hiking adventure. One of the highlights of hiking in Jeongdongjin is the opportunity to witness spectacular sunrises. Many visitors wake up early to capture the first light of day as it spills over the horizon, illuminating the landscape in shades of pink and gold. The scenic routes are well-maintained, and signposted to help you navigate through the area effortlessly. Along your journey, you may encounter local wildlife, vibrant flora, and perhaps even a quaint café or two where you can enjoy a traditional Korean meal or snack. In addition to its natural allure, Jeongdongjin is steeped in cultural significance. The nearby historical sites and attractions provide insights into the region's rich heritage. Whether you are seeking adventure, tranquility, or a glimpse into Korean culture, Jeongdongjin's hiking areas promise an unforgettable experience amidst nature's splendor.

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