Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)

  • Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)
  • Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)
  • Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)
  • Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)

Explanation

The Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival is an eco-tourism festival held along the frozen Hantangang River in Cheorwon, Gangwon-do. The festival’s main attraction is walking on the ice of the Hantangang River while viewing the stunning rock formations and columnar joints of the gorge of the Hantangang River and Jiktangpokpo Falls, the "Niagra of Korea."Other popular activities include a snow sledding area, giant snow sculptures, a winter playground, and a winter food market. 


Inquiry

Cheorwon Culture Foundation +82-33-455-7072


Homepage

gcwcf.or.kr


Information Use

Event Start Date : 2025년 01월 11일

Event end date : 2025년 01월 19일

Venue : Hantangang River Mulwit-gil Trekking Course

Show time : 10:00-17:00 (Last admission 16:00)

Organizer info : Cheorwon Culture Foundation

Contact the organizer : +82-33-455-7072

Charges (Hours) : Paid (Refer to the website for more info)


More information

Introduction
The Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival is an eco-tourism festival held along the frozen Hantangang River in Cheorwon, Gangwon-do. The festival’s main attraction is walking on the ice of the Hantangang River while viewing the stunning rock formations and columnar joints of the gorge of the Hantangang River and Jiktangpokpo Falls, the "Niagra of Korea."Other popular activities include a snow sledding area, giant snow sculptures, a winter playground, and a winter food market. 

Programs
Hantangang Ice Trekking

Location

25-203 Jangheung-ri, Dongsong-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do

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