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Wondae-ri Birch Forest
Overview
From 1974 to 1995, Wondae-ri Birch Forest has been reforested with approxmiately 690,000 birch trees in an area of 138 hectares, with 25 hectares of land being used as children's forest experience center. Tour of the forest is available by following its walking trail, only after completing a registration at the forest entrance. The forest was designed to promote educational and environmental values and recognize the beauty unique to the birch forest.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-460-8036 - Parking
- Available
- Closed
- Open all year round
Updated 2019.01.15
Mountain Not Access Period
* Spring - February 1 - May 15
* Autumn - November 1 - December 15
※ Subject to change due to climate changes and unforseen circumstances. Please check official website before visiting.
Hiking Course
Course 1 (Birch Forest Course) 0.9km: 40-50 minutes
Course 2 (Healing Course) 1.5km: 1 hour 30 minutes
Course 3 (Exploration Course) 1.1km: 40 minutes
Course 4 (Healing Course) 2.4km: 2 hours
Admission Fees
Available Facilities
Restrooms
Facilities for the Handicapped
Parking Fees
Access
How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.
[Seoul to Inje]
Take the intercity bus from Dong Seoul Bus Bus Terminal to Inje Intercity Bus Terminal.
From Inje Intercity Bus Terminal, take a taxi to Wondae-ri Birch Forest Entrance. (approx. 20,000 won)
760, Wonnam-ro, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
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