Discover the Natural Beauty of Gangcheonsan County Park
Experience the tranquility and stunning landscapes of Gangcheonsan County Park, a natural haven in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.
Gangcheonsan County Park is a breathtaking natural oasis in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, offering visitors a tranquil escape with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and serene picnic spots. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Gangcheonsan County Park
- 270 Gangcheonsan-gil, Paldeok-myeon, Sunchang-gun, Jeollabuk-do, KR
- +8263-650-1672
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or fall for the best views of cherry blossoms and autumn foliage.
- Arrive early in the day to secure a good picnic spot and enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as many trails can be rugged and steep in places.
- Pack some snacks and water, especially if you plan to hike the longer trails.
Getting There
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Car
From Naejangsan National Park, take the main road leading out of the park towards the south. Continue on the road until you reach the junction with Route 27. Turn left onto Route 27 and follow the signs for Sunchang-gun. After approximately 20 kilometers, take the exit toward Gangcheonsan-gil. Follow Gangcheonsan-gil for about 5 kilometers until you reach Gangcheonsan County Park, located at 270 Gangcheonsan-gil, Paldeok-myeon, Sunchang-gun, Jeollabuk-do. There is parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
From Naejangsan National Park, you will need to take a local bus to Sunchang. First, find the nearest bus stop within the park and take a bus heading towards Jeongeup. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at Jeongeup Bus Terminal. From there, transfer to a bus heading to Sunchang-gun. This part of the journey will take about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Sunchang-gun, you can take a taxi to Gangcheonsan County Park, which is about a 15-minute ride.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any point within Naejangsan National Park directly to Gangcheonsan County Park. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they understand the destination is 'Gangcheonsan County Park' located at 270 Gangcheonsan-gil, Paldeok-myeon, Sunchang-gun, Jeollabuk-do.
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