Cheongpyeong Lake (청평호반)

11.4 Km 38389 2021-05-08

1906-15, Yumyeong-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-582-8830

Cheongpyeong Lake is an artificial lake that was formed with the construction of Cheongpyeong Dam in the Bukhangang River. Surrounding mountains and lake landscapes blend together harmoniously creating breathtaking views and is fast becoming a choice destination in Korea.

Near Cheongpyeong Lake there is an amusement park as well as numerous summer homes. On the nearby lake, one can enjoy water skiing and a host of other recreations. In addition, accommodation is also available making this destination a famous vacation spot all-year-round. Around Cheongpyeong Lake, there are a total of 30 boating areas for water skiing, motor boats, jet skis, banana boats, and various other water activities. All instrument rentals and lessons are also available.

Gapyeong Baengnyeonsa Temple (백련사(가평))

11.5 Km 29313 2021-05-15

159-50, Saemgol-gil, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-585-3855

Baengnyeonsa Temple is surrounded by mountains, as it is located off Yongmunsan, Myeongjisan, and Daegeumsan Mountains. On each side of the temple, one can also find Unaksan Mountain as well as Cheonmasan Mountain. In addition, just behind the temple are Chungnyeongsan Mountain and Seorisan Mountain.

This temple was built relatively recently, so the temple only has a few cultural treasures. However, as compared to the average temple in Korea, it is distinguished by its well-designed and refined architectures. The decorations in the temple are simple, with no overly vibrant colors nor complicated designs so as to help in seeking peace and inspiration.

The temple is also known for its hiking trails and beautiful scenery offered by the surrounding mountains.

River Land (리버랜드)

11.7 Km 91980 2018-08-01

2312, Yumyeong-ro, Seorak-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-585-5526

River Land, located on the banks of Cheongpyeongho Lake, offers an exciting 50m bungee jump site. Take a leap into the beautiful backdrops of the natural scenery and the clear waters of Cheongpyeong Lake. River Land is different from other bungee jump sites as it uses the 10m-deep waters of Cheongpyeong Lake as a safety precaution rather than the usual air mats, for increased security. River Land also has a variety of water leisure sports, such as waterskiing, wakeboarding, jetskis, banana boat, peanut boat and more, as well as lessons for beginners.

Myeongjisan County Park (명지산 군립공원)

12.1 Km 46581 2021-04-16

Baekdun-ro 650beon-gil, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-582-0103

Standing at 1,267 meters above sea level, Myeongjisan Mountain is the second highest mountain in Gyeonggi-do after Hwaaksan Mountain. It is a popular destination all year round, as it offers plenty of resting areas with splendid views of the surrounding nature.

In addition, Myeongjigyegok Valley, spanning 30 kilometers, is a great outdoor picnic spot, while the trail from Sangpan-ri to Ikgeun-ri is the most preferred hiking trail on the mountain.

Chi-ong Art Center [Korea Quality] / 취옹예술관 [한국관광 품질인증]

12.1 Km 18213 2023-09-01

300 , Sumogwon-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-585-8649

The Chi-ong Art Museum is a cultural space spreading up the slope of Cheongnyeongsan Mountain in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do. The site incorporates an art gallery, meeting rooms, a Korean restaurant and hanok lodgings. Inside the lofty gate is a spacious yard, pavilion and pond, and a wooden veranda and tea room at the top. Visitors can experience a traditional tea ceremony, cloth dyeing, and mask making, rice cake and tofu makingl and boudoir handicrafts. With no TV or Internet, this is a place of peace and quiet.

Muljoeun Barge (물조은빠지)

12.2 Km 0 2024-02-14

55-2 Daeseong-ri, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Muljoeun Barge, nestled along the Bukhangang River, boasts instructors with an impressive average of 15 years of experience in water sports, making it an excellent place for learners.
Despite its modest size, the facility is well-appointed with amenities like shower rooms, changing areas, and toilets, complete with the convenience of towels and hairdryers. A shop is available on-site offering snacks and refreshments. The space is neatly arranged and fully furnished with lounging areas and sunbeds, providing a peaceful setting for family or friends. Beyond classic activities such as water skiing, wakeboarding, and mono-skiing, the center also features a variety of playful water equipment, allowing visitors to fully engage with the natural environment and enjoy splashing around in the river.

Gugokpokpo Falls (구곡폭포)

12.2 Km 37390 2021-04-28

254, Gangchongugok-gil, Namsan-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-261-0088

Located at the foot of Bonghwasan Mountain in Chuncheon, Gugok Falls with a x_height of 50 m is one of the representative tourist destinations in the Gangchon area. It was named “Gugok” because the falls twist (gok) and turn nine (gu) different times before dropping down, and is also called “Guguripokpo.” Gugok Falls flowing down from a huge stone wall create fantastic scenery. Many tourists visit the falls every year to enjoy cool, refreshing water to overcome the heat wave in summer and to admire a majestic view of the giant ice wall in winter. The road from the ticket booth to the falls is gentle and requires about 20 min walk. It is an easy walking path surrounded by woods and the valley. Visitors can also try to find the nine wooden panels inspired by the spirit of Gugok and designed with Hangeul alphabet “ㄲ” letters (such as 꿈, 끼, 꾀, 깡, etc.). If you go up for about 40 min along the Kkalttak Pass, which is on the right side of the Gugok Falls entrance, you will find Munbae Village, nestled in a basin. The village restaurants are known for local dishes, such as wild vegetable bibimbap and folk liquor. Visitors can also stay overnight at the National Leisure Campground built in the Gukgok Falls Tourist Area.

Cheongpyeong Recreational Forest (청평자연휴양림)

12.6 Km 37738 2021-07-30

8-6, Bukhangang-ro 2246beon-gil, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-584-0528

Cheongpyeong Recreational Forest boasts a pristine natural landscape, fresh mineral water, and leisure walking trails for visitors to rest from the hustle and bustle of the city life. The sight of Cheongpyeongho Lake through diverse trees and different landscapes throughout the year provides the beauty of nature. The forest is a perfect location for family as well as group retreats.

Premium Kids Pool Villa [Korea Quality] / 프리미엄키즈풀빌라 [한국관광 품질인증]

12.7 Km 0 2022-04-06

55-233, Hyeondeungsa-gil, Jojong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-10-5277-9116

Located at the foot of Unaksan Mountain in Gapyeong, Premium Kids Pool Villa is a pension that offers a range of services tailored for families with children. Guests can freely run inside the guest rooms, and enjoy private swimming pools and jungle gym for kids. The facilities are very clean as they were recently remodeled in Februrary 2021. There are 11 guest rooms in Premium Kids Pool villa. There are 5 private kids pool villas and 6 standard kids pool villa. The private Kids Pool villas are two-story buildings with a floor area of about 125 m2. Each pool villa can accommodate up to eight guests. The standard kids pool villas have a floor area of 72 m2, and can accommodate up to six guests each. Inside the guest rooms, two-story indoor jungle gyms integrated with slides and mini trampolines catch the eyes first. The guest rooms are decorated with colorful animation characters. You can select a room that your children like the most as each room has a slightly different interior design. In addition, there are also toy kitchen sets and toy vehicles for indoors. Lukewarm water is available for all private swimming pools inside the guest rooms for an additional charge. The guest rooms are full equipped with baby bottle sterilizers, high chairs for kids, kids tableware sets, and kids bath supplies. Guests can cook in the kitchen fully equipped with appliances and utensils. Grilling is available in the private barbecue areas. The pension hires a professional disinfection service company on a regular basis. Nearby are Unaksan Mountain, which is also called Sogeumgang Valley, as well as Hyeondeungsa Temple and Morning Calm Arboretum.

Jatyanggi Purunsup Resort (잣향기푸른숲)

13.1 Km 3716 2021-03-11

289-146, Chungnyeong-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8008-6769

Located in Gyeonggi-do and home to the nation's largest nut pine forest, composed of trees over 80 years old, Jatyanggi Purunsup Resort is a special recreational forest complex where phytoncide emitted from the pine tree forest creates a healing experience. The forest is located between 450 and 600 meters above sea level on Chungnyeongsan and Seorisan Mountains.

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