Enchanting Okgye Falls: Nature's Hidden Gem
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Okgye Falls in Yeongdong-gun, a serene escape into nature's splendor that captivates every traveler.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Yeongdong-gun, Okgye Falls is a breathtaking natural attraction that beckons travelers with its stunning beauty and serene environment. This hidden gem is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering picturesque views and an enchanting atmosphere.
A brief summary to Okgye Falls
- 2 Nangye-ro, Simcheon-myeon, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, 29106, KR
- +8243-740-3215
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and capture the best photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the falls for a relaxing day out.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be uneven in places.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Yeongdong-gun, head southeast on Yeongdong-ro toward Jeonggwan-dong. Continue on Yeongdong-ro for about 10 km until you reach the intersection with Nangye-ro. Turn left onto Nangye-ro and continue for approximately 2 km. Okgye Falls will be on your right at 2 Nangye-ro, Simcheon-myeon. Look for parking spaces along the road near the falls.
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Public Transportation
From Yeongdong Bus Terminal, take a local bus heading towards Simcheon-myeon. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Simcheon-myeon' bus stop. From there, you can either walk (approximately 1.5 km) to Okgye Falls by heading north on Nangye-ro or wait for a local taxi, which should take about 5 minutes to reach the falls. Ensure to check the bus schedule for return times.
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