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Wangpicheon Valley (왕피천계곡)

왕피천계곡

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Gusan-ri, Geunnam-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ~ Wangpi-ri, Seo-myeon

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Surrounded by high mountains and cliffs, Wangpicheon Valley and the neighboring area have been kept unscathed for a long time. The area is now designated as Ecosystem Conservation Zone by Environmental Office, to protect the rare wild life flora and fauna.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-783-9377,
+82-54-789-6902
Parking: Not available
* Parking available at Noeum Elementary School (노음초교) or Soksa Village (속사마을) in Wangpi-ri
Hours: 09:00-18:00

Updated 2016.04.09

Tour Course Information

Valley Trekking (10km, Duration: 5 hours)
Soksa Village (속사마을) → Yongso (용소) → Gulguji Village (굴구지마을)

Admission Fees

Free

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Accommodations (Pension in Gulguji Mountain Eco Village)

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From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Uljin (울진).
* Bus Schedule: 07:10-20:05, runs 19 times a day
From Uljin, visitors must travel by car.
(Public transportation is not available.)

Gusan-ri, Geunnam-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ~ Wangpi-ri, Seo-myeon

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Wangpicheon Valley (왕피천계곡)

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Uljin Geumgang Pine Trail

Mangyangjeong Pavilion (망양정)

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