Discover the Serenity of Deokdong-ri: A Hidden Gem in Jeollabuk-do
Experience the charm of Deokdong-ri, a serene village in Jeollabuk-do, where nature meets cultural heritage for an unforgettable getaway.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Namwon-si, Deokdong-ri offers tourists an authentic experience of South Korea's rural charm. Explore lush greenery, serene surroundings, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
A brief summary to 달궁계곡
- Deokdong-ri, Sannae-myeon, Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do, KR
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season for the best views of the rice paddies and local festivities.
- Try local delicacies at small family-run eateries for an authentic taste of the region.
- Bring a good camera; the landscapes are breathtaking, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Engage with local residents to learn about their culture and traditions.
- Plan your visit on weekends to experience local markets and events.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Jirisan National Park. From the main entrance, follow the signs to Sannae-myeon. Once you reach Sannae-myeon, continue driving until you reach Deokdong-ri. The exact location of 달궁계곡 (Dalgung Valley) is at the coordinates 35.3512846, 127.5554741. Park your car at a nearby designated parking area, as parking may be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dalgung Valley using public transportation, take a bus from Namwon to Sannae-myeon. The bus service runs regularly, and the fare is approximately 2,000 KRW. Once you arrive in Sannae-myeon, you may need to take a local taxi to Deokdong-ri. The taxi fare from Sannae-myeon to Deokdong-ri is around 10,000 KRW. Make sure to provide the driver with the name '달궁계곡' or the address 'Deokdong-ri, Sannae-myeon, Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do' for clarity.
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Walking/Hiking
If you are already within Jirisan National Park and wish to hike to 달궁계곡, look for trail signs leading towards Deokdong-ri. The hike can take approximately 1-2 hours depending on your starting point. Make sure to wear proper hiking attire and carry enough water for the journey. Once you reach Deokdong-ri, follow the local paths leading to the valley.
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