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Eorayeon Valley

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236, Donggang-ro, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

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A beautiful and mysterious valley located 12 km up the Donggang River, Eorayeon Valley is renowned for its clean waters and for the many fish that inhabit it. The valley has beautiful rock formations and a dense pine forest were designated as the No.14 National Scenic Spot in December 2004. It is one of Korea's most popular sites for rafting, followed by Naerincheon Creek and Cheolwon's Hangtan River. The trail to Eorayeon by way of Jatbong Peak is also quite popular (approx. 3 hours).

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Activities: White Water Rafting
Yeongwol Rafting Association: +82-33-375-0012
Contact: • 1330 Korea Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-370-2541
Closed: N/A (Open all year round)
Hours: March – October: 09:00 – 18:00 / November – February: 09:00 - 17:00

Updated 2016.04.24

Admission Fees

Adults (ages 20 & over) 1,500 won / Youth & Children (ages 19 & below) 1,000 won

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From Seoul to Yeongwol
① Central Express Bus Terminal (Subway No.3, Exit No.1) → Take a bus to Yeongwol (90min. / Departures from 06:30 to 20:00)
② Dong Seoul Bus Terminal (Subway No.2, Gangbyeon Station) → Take a bus to Yeongwol (2 hrs. / Departures from 08:00 to 19:00) From Yeongwol to the valley
At Yeongwol City Bus Terminal, take the city bus headed towards Munsan-ri and get off at Munsan-ri (30 min.). Walking to Eorayeon Valley (1 hour).
l. Hours of Operation: 6:20 am / 8:30 am / 1:00 pm / 3:30 pm / 6:00 pm
* Only 4-wheel drive vehicles may enter from Seopse to Eorayeon Valley. Taxis only take you to the entrance, so you must walk from this point.

236, Donggang-ro, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

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