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Jecheon Resom Forest (리솜포레스트( 제천))

Jecheon Resom Forest (리솜포레스트( 제천))

9.4Km    2023-10-26

365 Geumbong-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Resom Forest, located in Jecheon, Chungcheongbuk-do, is an environmentally friendly resort that strives to use reusuable and recycled products. With numerous forests, gardens, and valleys, visitors can see beautiful nature all year round.

Located between two mountains, the resort offers perfect views from every angle. Anions and phytoncides from the forest help relax the restless mind and body.

Forest Resom Have9 Wellness Spa	(포레스트 리솜 해브나인 웰니스 스파)

Forest Resom Have9 Wellness Spa (포레스트 리솜 해브나인 웰니스 스파)

9.4Km    2025-10-23

365 Geumbong-ro, Baegun-myeon, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Forest Resom Have9 Wellness Spa is in Baegun-myeon, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do. Its Healing Spa Zone has the Bade (meaning bathing) Pool offering various hydro-massages for different acupressure points; the Water Energy Spa; and the Sasang Constitutional Spa. The Aqua Play Zone is a children's pool where parents and children can have fun together. There are slides for children, a lazy river, and a beach pool. The Outdoor Spa Zone is equipped with various facilities, including the Infinity Pool where visitors can enjoy the outdoors while surrounded by the forest.

Wonseong Seongnam-ri Tutelary Forest (원성 성남리 성황림)

Wonseong Seongnam-ri Tutelary Forest (원성 성남리 성황림)

9.9Km    2023-07-17

Seongnam-ri, Sillim-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

The Tutelary Forest in Sillim-myeon, Wonju is a temperate hardwood forest designated as a Natural Monument in 1962, and offers eco-exploration of the tutelary forest as well as forest commentary, meditation and experience programs. More than 90 different species of tree plants grow over an area spanning some 312,993 m2. The people of Seongnam-ri have treated Seonghwangsin of Chiaksan Mountain as the patron saint of the village since the ancient times. It is said that, at midnight of April 8 and September 9 every year on the Lunar calendar, people held rituals in front of the huge fir tree (29 meters tall, 1.3 meters in diameter, 300 years old) standing in front of Seonghwangdang Shrine to which Seonghwangsin descends.

The Tutelary Forest is divided into two sections, each with different species of trees, by a brook in the middle. The area located to the left of the brook grows a variety of acervate deciduous broad-leaved trees, many of which are maple trees that paint the season of fall with gorgeous colors.

Geumdaegyegok Valley (금대계곡)

Geumdaegyegok Valley (금대계곡)

12.0Km    2024-02-16

546-22 Chiak-ro, Panbu-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

Geumdaegyegok Valley is the most frequented destination for visitors to Chiaksan National Park. Known for its clear and cool waters, which flow gently and are not too deep, it presents an ideal location for summer swimming. However, it's important to note that the valley is only open temporarily during the summer season. Visitors should check the specific opening days in advance to plan their visit accordingly. 

Chiaksan Recreational Forest (치악산자연휴양림)

Chiaksan Recreational Forest (치악산자연휴양림)

12.3Km    2024-02-16

66 Hyuyangnim-gil, Panbu-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

Chiaksan Recreational Forest is a national recreational facility situated in Chiaksan Mountain. It provides accommodations with capacities ranging from three to ten people. The facility is also equipped with outdoor observatories, walking trails, and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts. Each accommodation unit permits individual barbecues, apart from the Red Clay Room. Additionally, the facility offers a variety of experience programs, including the Guided Chiaksan Forest Tour and woodcraft experience programs, which are available outside the winter season.

Youngwol Y Park (젊은달와이파크)

Youngwol Y Park (젊은달와이파크)

14.5Km    2024-01-09

1467-9 Songhakjucheon-ro, Jucheon-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Youngwol Y Park is a complex art space that recreated the Sulsaem Museum, which opened in 2014, into a regeneration space that combines contemporary works of art, museums, and workshops. This newly created contemporary art space was planned by sculptor Choi Ok-yeung. Located in Jucheon-myeon’s untouched beautiful nature, the space is composed of Red Bamboo, Red Pavilion, and Jupiter, which are works using the signature red color of Choi Ok-yeung. The artist designed the space according to various themes, such as life, space, and regeneration, intending to evoking various feelings within visitors through viewing and experience. It is a huge art museum and land art space divided into 11 landscapes, and it's worth taking the time to look around slowly.

Wonju Sangwonsa Temple (상원사(원주)

Wonju Sangwonsa Temple (상원사(원주)

15.2Km    2023-07-17

930, Seongnam-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

Sangwonsa Temple is located at the foot of Namdaebong Peak (1,182 m) on the southern tip of Chiaksan Mountain and is built atop a flat rock floor with an area of around 330 m2. Cool spring water shoots up from a crack on a rock before the temple and a 40 meter-tall cliff is located in front of it while three rare katsura trees stand at the tip of the cliff. The story of a pheasant returning a favor, which became the origin tale of Chiaksan, is a myth created at this temple.

Though it is not clearly known when Sangwonsa was first constructed, it is believed to have been built during the Silla Dynasty considering the stone pagodas and other relics at the temple. The two stone pagodas in front of the sanctuary add greater magnificence to the beauty of the Buddhist temple in the heart of an old mountain. The temple is designated as a Gangwon-do Cultural Heritage Material.

Geumwolbong Peak (금월봉)

15.8Km    2024-02-26

1316 Cheongpungho-ro, Geumseong-myeon, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Geumwolbong Peak is a unique, small rocky mountain distinguished by its diverse shapes that blend a touch of artificiality with natural beauty. This site, initially a limestone mine, unveiled its striking rock formations in 1993. The resemblance of these rocks to the Manmulsang (Ten Thousand Rocks) of North Korea's Geumgangsan Mountain earned it the nickname "Little Geumgangsan Mountain." It was later officially renamed Geumwolbong Peak.

Yoseonjeong Pavilion & Yoseonam Rock (요선정·요선암)

Yoseonjeong Pavilion & Yoseonam Rock (요선정·요선암)

15.8Km    2022-12-28

13-39, Dowonunhak-ro, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Yoseonjeong Pavilion is located in a valley with a clear stream water flowing below. Next to the pavilion is a large rock with the word Yoseonnam inscribed on it. During the Unified Silla period, there was a small hermitage where Yoseongjeong Pavilion stands today. The hermitage was frequented by monks Doyun and Jinghyo, who had founded Heungnyeongseonwon Temple on a foothill of Sajasan Mountain to teach the values and principles of Buddhism. Today, next to the pavilion is a small stone pagoda and a statue of seated Buddha.

Hanbando Electric Kart Experience Center (한반도 전기카트 체험장)

Hanbando Electric Kart Experience Center (한반도 전기카트 체험장)

17.8Km    2024-01-09

63-33 Ansaenae-gil, Hanbando-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Hanbando Electric Kart Experience Center is Korea's first outdoor electric go-kart experience center using renewable energy. It is located in a pine forest in Sincheon-ri, Hanbando-myeon. All facilities and tracks, including helmets and karts, are kept clean and safe, allowing anyone to enjoy driving once they follow simple operation methods and precautions. Stretched pine trees lining up next to the winding track double the speed and coolness. Solar power, a renewable energy source, was installed in the experience center to preserve the pristine wetlands and pine forests. Feel the dynamic eco-friendly speed in clean nature!<Br> * Minimum driver x_height is 130 cm