Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Jujeongol Valley
Explore the serene landscapes of Jujeongol Valley, a captivating tourist attraction in Gangwon-do, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Jujeongol Valley, located in the picturesque region of Gangwon-do, is a true gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning valley showcases the breathtaking beauty of South Korea's mountainous terrain, characterized by lush greenery, cascading streams, and vibrant wildflowers. The valley is easily accessible, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature without the hassle of strenuous hikes. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along well-maintained paths that wind through the scenic landscape, offering opportunities to take in the serene surroundings and capture memorable photographs. In addition to its natural beauty, Jujeongol Valley is also a fantastic location for birdwatching and spotting local wildlife. The area is home to various bird species, making it a perfect destination for avid birdwatchers and photographers. The calm atmosphere and stunning vistas provide an excellent backdrop for relaxation, reflection, or simply enjoying a picnic with family and friends. As you explore the valley, don’t forget to take a moment to appreciate the seasonal changes, as the landscape transforms into a colorful tapestry throughout the year. Whether you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, seeking a peaceful retreat, or wishing to connect with nature, Jujeongol Valley is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience. Make sure to bring your camera, as the breathtaking views are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be uneven in some areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
- Take your time to explore the hidden spots within the valley for a more intimate experience with nature.
A brief summary to Jujeongol Valley
- 460 Osaek-ri, Seo-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do, KR
- +8233-672-2883
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the Osaek entrance of Seoraksan National Park. From there, follow the signs for Osaek. Drive along the Osaek Road (도로) for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach a sign indicating Jujeongol Valley on your right. There should be a parking area available near the entrance to the valley. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, so ensure you have some Korean won on hand.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jujeongol Valley using public transportation, take a bus from Sokcho to Osaek. Buses to Osaek run frequently from Sokcho Bus Terminal, and the journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Osaek bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the entrance of Jujeongol Valley. Follow the road signs towards Jujeongol Valley, and you will find the pathway leading into the valley. Be prepared for a short walk, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you may opt to take a taxi from your location within Seoraksan National Park. Simply tell the driver 'Jujeongol Valley' or provide the address: 460 Osaek-ri, Seo-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do. The taxi ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. This option may be more expensive, costing around 20,000 to 30,000 Korean won.
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공룡능선
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Geumganggul Grotto
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Three-story Stone Pagoda at HyangSeongSa Temple Site
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Kensington Hotel Seorak
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Seoraksan National Park Office
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Goodstay Songwal Park
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Mt Seorak the East Sea and Hot spring
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Ulsanbawi
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Kumho Seorak Resort
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테디베어팜
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Hanhwa Resort Seorak Sorano
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Casa Seorak Bed and Breakfast
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Lotte Resort Sokcho
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Sokcho Lighthouse
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Wondae-ri Birch Forest