[Gangwon-do] Miinpokpo Falls (삼척 미인폭포)
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💡 Overview
Miinpokpo Falls, located near Taebaek-si, has various size waterfalls from small to large. There’s a sad legend on why the waterfall got its name. There is a tomb of a beautiful woman near the waterfall, who jumped to her death after losing two husbands through early death. There’s also a valley that’s called the Grand Canyon of Korea nearby. It takes approximately 15 minutes to get to the fall from Yeoraesa Temple parking lot on foot through 300 meters of trekking.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 77-162, Munuijae-ro, Dogye-eup, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do (Zipcode: 25952) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-33-570-4062 |
| 🌐 Website | www.samcheok.go.kr/tour |
| Operating Hours | March-October 09:00-18:00 / Novermber-February 09:00-17:00 * Closed during heavy rain or danger of falling rocks |
| Day Off | N/A (Open all year round) |
| Experience Age | Open to guest of all ages |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-33-570-4062 |
📍 Nearby Attractions
Source: Korea Tourism Organization