Discover the Scenic Beauty of Naejang-dong
Explore Naejang-dong's breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures in the heart of Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.
Nestled in the heart of Jeollabuk-do, Naejang-dong is a picturesque destination renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, especially during autumn when vibrant foliage envelops the mountains. A haven for nature lovers, photographers, and hikers alike, the area offers a serene escape with its rich biodiversity and stunning vistas.
A brief summary to 원적계곡
- Naejang-dong, Jeongeup-si, Jeollabuk-do, KR
- +8263-538-7875
Local tips
- Visit during autumn for the most spectacular fall foliage.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant colors.
- Try local dishes at nearby restaurants to experience authentic Korean cuisine.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds, especially during peak seasons.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the entrance of Naejangsan National Park. Once you enter the park, follow the signs directing you to 원적계곡. The parking lot is located near the entrance of the valley. Be mindful that parking fees may apply, typically around 2,000 KRW per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach 원적계곡 by public transport, first take a bus to Jeongeup-si from your starting location. From Jeongeup-si, transfer to a local bus heading directly to Naejangsan National Park. Once you arrive at the park, follow the pedestrian signs towards 원적계곡. The walk from the bus stop to the valley is approximately 1.5 kilometers and will take around 20-25 minutes.
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Walking
Once you have arrived at the parking area or bus stop in Naejangsan National Park, you can walk to 원적계곡. Follow the main path that leads into the valley. The trail is well-marked and offers beautiful scenery along the way. The walking distance is about 1 kilometer, which should take approximately 15 minutes.
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