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Sogeumsan Mountain Grand Valley (소금산그랜드밸리)

Sogeumsan Mountain Grand Valley (소금산그랜드밸리)

9.4Km    2025-12-16

317 Jijeong-ro, Jijeong-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

Home to beautiful rivers, majestic cliffs, and stunning old trees, Sogeum Mountain Grand Valley offers an impressive view. The valley encompasses the trekking trail in the Ganhyeon Tourist Area, the 200-meter-long Sogeumsan Mountain Suspension Bridge, and the 404-meter-long Wonju Ulleong Bridge. The valley also features a thrilling 360-meter-long "Cliff Walk," a cliff road hanging 200 meters above ground that connects the two pedestrian suspension bridges. With the addition of a mountain escalator in 2024 and cable cars in 2025, Sogeumsan Mountain Grand Valley has become more accessible and entertaning as ever. 

Tehas (테하스)

Tehas (테하스)

10.3Km    2024-02-16

292-22, Wolsongseokhwa-ro, Jijeong-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

Tehas, run by an American chef, specializes in Texan cuisine. Its first floor functions as a restaurant, while the seconde floor houses a café. Guests can enjoy picturesque mountain views during the day and charming lights in the evening. Its signature dishes, the Tehas platter and back ribs platter, are in high demand and require reservations to be made a day in advance. The restaurant is particularly popular for its delectable pasta dishes and tender barbecue meats.

Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree (원주 반계리 은행나무)

12.1Km    2023-10-27

42 Banjeori 2-gil, Munmak-eup, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

The ginkgo tree in Bangye-ri, Wonju has been protected as a natural monument since its designation on January 31, 1964. The exact age of the tree is unknown, but it is estimated to be over 800 years old. The tree reaches a total x_height of 33 meters, with a crown stretching 37.5 meters east-west, and 31 meters north-south. According to the legend about the tree's origin, it was planted by a member of the Seongju Lee family, who stopped for a drink of water here and left his staff standing in the ground when he left. The staff then grew into the tree. Another legend about the tree states there is a white snake living in the tree, which is why it has grown so strong and big today. The local farmers believe they will have a good harvest if the whole tree turns gold in fall.

Yeoju Charcoal Village (여주참숯마을)

Yeoju Charcoal Village (여주참숯마을)

12.3Km    2024-02-23

40 Geolchondong-gil, Gangcheon-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Yeoju Charcoal Village is a multifaceted leisure facility featuring charcoal saunas, an auto campground, and pensions. The charcoal saunas have gained such popularity that an auto campground was established nearby. These saunas comprise ten red clay rooms, which are heated by burning oak wood for five days. After the charcoal is removed, visitors can enjoy the residual heat for steaming in the sauna rooms. For accommodation, there are fourteen pension buildings and a campground segmented into six zones, totaling 120 sites.

Mirinae Camp (미리내캠프)

12.3Km    2024-02-23

21 Wolsanjeosuji-gil, Jipyeong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Mirinae Camp is a comprehensive camping facility covering 370,000㎡, capable of accommodating up to 600 guests. It features a range of facilities for training, leisure, and convenience. The camp includes a horseriding club, a lawn ballpark, a lawn sports ground, a foot volleyball court, a survival game area, a kayaking center, a rock climbing facility, challenge courses, and a walking trail. Additionally, it offers Heal Being Club programs, which encompass foot spa, essential oil therapy, dining, and café experiences. In summer, an outdoor swimming pool is available, and in winter, the camp operates a snow sledding park.

Mirinae Healbeing Club (미리내 힐빙클럽)

12.3Km    2025-10-23

21 Wolsanjeosuji-gil, Jipyeong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1566-3131 / +82-31-774-4321

The word "healbeing" combines the words healing and well-being. Mirinae Healbeing Club is a 'healing' space where you can relieve yourself of fatigue and detox your body through healthy organic foods and relaxation in a comfortable and restful environment. This is the place where you can restore your immunity and physical balance. The club has a traditional five-element therapy room inspired by natural healing principles; a five-sense therapy room; a bubble foot bath; a ceramic ball sauna; a floor-heated sauna; and shower facilities that use mineral water. An outdoor swimming pool opens in summer, and a snow slope is available for sledding in winter. At the restaurant, you can enjoy a buffet with nutritious and organic dishes made with natural seasoning and fresh ingredients.

Mok-A Museum(MOKA) (목아박물관)

12.6Km    2022-09-01

21, Imunan-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-885-9952

Mok-A Museum, designated as intangible cultural asset No. 108, was established by Park Chan-su with the purpose of handing down traditional Buddhist art and traditional woodcraft techniques. The four-story museum contains an outdoor sculpture park.

The exhibition displays that remain include Buddhist statues, paintings, and sculptures, as well as the works of director Park Chan-su, including many Buddhist woodcrafts. The outdoor sculpture park displays Buddhist statues such as Mireuksamjondaebul, Birojanabul, Baeuigwaneum, and a three-story pagoda.

Silleuk Temple Resort (신륵사관광지)

Silleuk Temple Resort (신륵사관광지)

12.8Km    2021-11-05

73, Silleuksa-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-885-2505

The Silleuksa Temple Resort features countless relics and remains, awe-inspiring scenery, the Geumeun Sand Zone, and Silleuksa Temple. Silleuksa Temple is also referred to as the byeokjeol (‘walled temple’ because it has a pagoda made entirely of bricks). The pagoda was erected by the renowned Buddhist monk Wonhyo during the Silla Kingdom, and is visited by many who are drawn to the beautiful natural scenery along the banks of the Namhangang River, which is served by convenient transportation.

Yeoju Dojasesang (여주도자세상)

12.8Km    2024-08-29

7 Silleuksa-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Yeoju Dojasesang is a multicomplex operated by the Korea Ceramic Foundation that introduces ceramic designs through displays as well as sales in the nation's largest ceramic shopping mall. Another attractive feature of Yeoju Dojasesang is the craft studio, where artisians and visitors alike can create beautiful and unique works.

Yeoju Dojasesang (여주세계생활도자관)

12.8Km    2021-07-30

7, Silleuksa-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-884-8644

Yeoju Dojasesang, which opened in March 2002, displays functional ceramics. The museum, with its four exhibition halls, has been displaying ceramics shown at the Korean International Ceramics Biennale for the past 10 years.