Discover the Serenity of Geumgang Tourist Site
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Geumgang Tourist Site in Chungcheongbuk-do, where nature's serenity meets adventure in a stunning landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Chungcheongbuk-do, Geumgang Tourist Site offers a serene escape into nature. With its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Geumgang Tourist Site
- 790-14 Joryeong-ri, Dongi-myeon, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, KR
- +8243-730-3408
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds for your photos.
- Try the local snacks available at food stalls outside the main attraction for a taste of regional flavors.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and require some hiking.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the nearby city of Cheongju. From Cheongju, take Route 36 heading southeast towards Okcheon. Continue on Route 36 for about 30 kilometers until you reach Okcheon-gun. Once in Okcheon-gun, look for signs directing you to Dongi-myeon. The Geumgang Tourist Site is located at 790-14 Joryeong-ri, Dongi-myeon. You can enter the exact address into your GPS for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Cheongju Bus Terminal to Okcheon. The bus ride takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Okcheon Bus Terminal, you will need to transfer to a local bus that goes to Dongi-myeon. Check the local bus schedule as this may vary throughout the day. After arriving at Dongi-myeon, it's a short walk to the Geumgang Tourist Site located at 790-14 Joryeong-ri.
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Public Transportation - Train and Bus
Alternatively, you can take a train from major cities such as Daegu or Busan to Cheongju Station. From Cheongju Station, you will need to catch a bus to Okcheon. After reaching Okcheon, transfer to a local bus going to Dongi-myeon. This combination may take longer, so be sure to check the train and bus schedules ahead of time.
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