Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge: A Scenic Retreat in Gimcheon
Experience breathtaking views and serene walks at the Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge, a captivating tourist attraction in Gimcheon, South Korea.
The Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge in Gimcheon is a breathtaking tourist attraction perfect for a serene walk and stunning photography. Spanning a picturesque landscape, this bridge offers a unique experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying the thrill of walking high above the waters of Buhang Dam.
A brief summary to Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge
- 120 Sinok-ri, Buhang-myeon, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR
- +8254-439-5030
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there may be walking involved before and after crossing the bridge.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the unique experience of walking on the suspension bridge.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Plan to spend some time exploring the surrounding nature trails for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. From the center of Gimcheon, take National Route 3 (Gyeongbu Expressway) heading southeast. Continue on this road for about 15 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Buhang-myeon and exit at the Buhang-myeon junction. Once you exit, follow the signs to Sinok-ri. The Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge is located at 120 Sinok-ri, Buhang-myeon. There’s parking available near the bridge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge using public transportation, start at the Gimcheon Bus Terminal. Take a local bus heading towards Buhang-myeon. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes, and the fare is around 1,200 KRW. Ask the driver to let you know when to get off at Sinok-ri. Once you arrive at Sinok-ri, it's a short walk to the bridge, approximately 10 minutes. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to the bridge.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Gimcheon. The ride will take about 20 minutes and will cost approximately 15,000 to 20,000 KRW, depending on traffic. Just provide the driver with the address: 120 Sinok-ri, Buhang-myeon, Gimcheon-si, and they will take you directly to the Buhang Dam Suspension Bridge.
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