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Illustration: Uiamho Lake canoe trails, Gangchon Rail Park tracks, Jade Garden forest paths, and Gugok Falls in Chuncheon

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Where are Chuncheon's 55 lakeside outdoor sports spots, such as canoeing and rail biking, and 25 forest, waterfall, and arboretum spots?

This site lists 55 outdoor sports spots in Chuncheon and 25 nature spots with forests, mountains, waterfalls, valleys, arboretums, or recreational forests.

You can compare the hours and fees of 10 key places, including Gangchon Rail Park, Mullegil canoeing, Jade Garden, and Gugok Falls.

The 10 places in this guideFull list

  1. Mullegil

    Alleys · Markets · Experiences · Theme Parks · Songam-dong

    Not listed: Hours·Closed days·Fee

  2. Jade Garden

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Namsan-myeon

    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Adults 11,000 won more
  3. Gugok Falls

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Namsan-myeon

    Hours
    09:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  4. Gangchon Rail Park (Gimyujeong Railbike)

    Literature · History · Museums · Art · Sindong-myeon

    Hours
    09:00–17:30 more
    Closed days
    Open all year
  5. Gangwonteukbyeoljachidoriphwamogwon

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Sanong-dong

    Hours
    09:00–18:0009:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    First Monday of every month more
  6. Deungseon Falls (Samaksan)

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Seo-myeon

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  7. Samaksan

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Seo-myeon

    Hours
    08:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  8. Cheongpyeongsa Valley

    Literature · History · Museums · Art · Buksan-myeon

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  9. Jipdarigol Recreational Forest

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests

    Hours
    Day use (summer season) 09:00–19:00Day use (winter season) 09:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Tuesday
  10. Chuncheon Sup Recreational Forest

    Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Dongsan-myeon

    Not listed: Hours·Closed days·Fee

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

55 lakeside and riverside outdoor sports spots and 25 arboretums, waterfalls, and recreational forests

  • In Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI's classification, 55 outdoor activity sites in Chuncheon are outdoor sports spots.
  • 25 nature spots have forest, mountain, waterfall, valley, arboretum, flower and tree garden, or recreational forest in their names.

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The 10 places in this guide

  1. 1

    Gangchon Rail Park (Gimyujeong Railbike)Literature · History · Museums · Art · Sindong-myeon

    Gangchon Rail Park (Gimyujeong Railbike) is open 09:00–17:30 (see the website for boarding times). Fees are 40,000 won for a Kim Yujeong 2-person bike, 56,000 won for a Kim Yujeong 4-person bike, and 35,000 won for a Gyeonggang 4-person bike, and the parking lot holds 100 cars.

    Hours
    09:00–17:30 more
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Kim Yujeong 2-person 40,000 won more
    Gangchon Rail Park (Gimyujeong Railbike) photo 1
  2. 2

    MullegilAlleys · Markets · Experiences · Theme Parks · Songam-dong

    It is in the Songam-dong area, with hours of 09:00–18:00, and it is open year-round (※ hours may change with the weather or season, so please call before visiting).

    Hours
    Not listed
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Fee
    Not listed
    Mullegil photo 1
  3. 3

    Jade GardenMountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Namsan-myeon

    It is in the Namsan-myeon area and open year-round, and parking is available (about 270 spaces).

    Hours
    Korea Tourism Organization Jade Garden Arboretum 09:00–18:00Chuncheon-si 09:00–19:30 (last admission 18:30)
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Adults 11,000 won more
    Jade Garden photo 1
  4. 4

    GangwonteukbyeoljachidoriphwamogwonMountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Sanong-dong

    It is in the Sanong-dong area, with hours of summer (March–October) 09:00–18:00 and winter (November–February) 09:00–17:00. It closes on the first Monday of each month (the next day if that is a public holiday), January 1, and on Lunar New Year's Day and Chuseok Day.

    Hours
    09:00–18:0009:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    First Monday of every month more
    Fee
    Adults 1,000 wonIndividuals more
    Gangwonteukbyeoljachidoriphwamogwon photo 1
  5. 5

    Gugok FallsMountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Namsan-myeon

    It is in the Namsan-myeon area, with hours of 09:00–17:00, and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    09:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    2,000 won more
    Gugok Falls photo 1
  6. 6

    Deungseon Falls (Samaksan)Mountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Seo-myeon

    It is in the Seo-myeon area and is always open, year-round.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    2,000 won more
    Deungseon Falls (Samaksan)
  7. 7

    SamaksanMountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Seo-myeon

    It is in the Seo-myeon area, with hours of 08:00–17:00, and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    08:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    2,000 won
    Samaksan photo 1
  8. 8

    Cheongpyeongsa ValleyLiterature · History · Museums · Art · Buksan-myeon

    It is in the Buksan-myeon area and is always open, year-round.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free
    Cheongpyeongsa Valley
  9. 9

    Jipdarigol Recreational ForestMountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests

    It is in the Chuncheon area and closes every Tuesday (※ open as usual in peak season or when Tuesday is a public holiday), and parking is available.

    Hours
    Day use (summer season) 09:00–19:00Day use (winter season) 09:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Tuesday
    Fee
    General 2,000 wonIndividuals more
  10. 10

    Chuncheon Sup Recreational ForestMountains · Valleys · Arboretums · Forests · Dongsan-myeon

    Chuncheon Sup Recreational Forest is at 224-104 Jongja-ri-ro, Dongsan-myeon, and the phone number for inquiries is 033-264-1156.

    Hours
    Not listed
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Fee
    Not listed
    Chuncheon Sup Recreational Forest photo 1

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

FAQ

How many outdoor sports spots, and how many forest, waterfall, arboretum, and recreational forest spots, are there in Chuncheon?

There are 55 outdoor sports spots and 25 nature spots related to forests, mountains, waterfalls, valleys, arboretums, flower and tree gardens, or recreational forests.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

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