[Gangwon-do] Cheonbuldong Valley (천불동계곡)
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💡 Overview
As one of the Ten Sights of Seoraksan Mountain, the Cheonbuldong Valley is also called Seorakgol Valley, being a representative valley of the mountain. Along the valley covering about 7 km from Biseondae Rock to Daecheongbong Peak, visitors can enjoy the splendid scenery of various attractions including Waseondae Rock, Munjudam Pool, Ihodam Pool, Gwimyeonam Rock, Oryeon Falls, and Cheondang Falls. It has all magnificent views of Seoraksan Mountain. The Cheonbuldong Valley is also regarded as one of Korea’s top 3 valleys along with Chilseon Valley of Jirisan Mountain and Tamna Valley of Hallasan Mountain. It offers beautiful seasonal views every year, and among them, the autumnal foliage is considered the best scenery of the valley. Its colorfully-tinged autumnal leaves are in harmony with rocks in fantastic shapes, attracting many hikers in autumn.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 1091, Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do (Zipcode: 24903) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-33-801-0900 |
| 🌐 Website | seorak.knps.or.kr |
| Operating Hours | (Entry Hours) Winter season (04:00–12:00), Summer season (03:00–14:00) |
| Day Off | N/A (Open all year round) |
| Parking | Available |
| Experience Age | Open to visitors of all ages |
| Experience Guide | Hiking, trekking |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-801-0900 |
📝 Additional Information
[Activity Fees]
Adults: 3,500 won / Teenagers: 1,000 won / Children: 500 won
[Parking Fees]
Small vehicle, Low season, For the day: 4,000 won, Accommodation: 8,000 won
Small vehicle, High season, For the day: 5,000 won, Accommodation: 10,000 won
Large vehicle, Low season, For the day: 6,000 won, Accommodation: 12,000 won
Large vehicle, High season, For the day: 7,500 won, Accommodation: 15,000 won
[Available Facilities]
None
[Restrooms]
None
[Reservation Info. for Foreigners]
None
[Interpretation Services Offered]
None
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📍 Nearby Attractions
Seoraksan Gwongeumseong Fortress (설악산 권금성) 🔗Distance: 904m | 1091 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
Yukdampokpo Falls (육담폭포) 🔗Distance: 1.4km | Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do- Seoraksan National Park (Outer Seorak) (설악산 국립공원 (외설악))Distance: 544m | 1 Daecheongbong-gil, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
- Seoraksan Cable Car (설악산 케이블카)Distance: 76m | 1085 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
- Sinheungsa Temple (Seoraksan Mountain) (신흥사(설악산))Distance: 467m | 1137 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
- Biryongpokpo Falls (비룡폭포)Distance: 1.5km | Seoraksan National Park, Seorak-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
- Biseondae Rock (비선대)Distance: 0m | 1091, Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization