
Baekhakdong Village Course: Great for Camping and Leisure Sports [Welchon]
4 stops · 2 days, 1 night
This pristine travel course lets visitors enjoy camping and valley experiences in Baekhakdong, an area preserving its ancient natural beauty. Cool off from the heat under the refreshing cascade of Gusi Falls and enjoy water activities in the ice-cold waters of Eochi Valley. Walking along the Sueoho Dulle-gil Trail is another wonderful way to fully immerse yourself in deep nature.
- Duration
- 2 days, 1 night
- Distance
- 21.24km
Along the way
- 1
Baekhakdong Village
백학동마을
Baekhakdong Village is well known for dried persimmons, bracken, green plums, sweet persimmons, and gorosoe (maple sap), alongside chestnuts, aralia shoots, chopi (Korean pepper), taro stems, neungi mushrooms, and acorns. Equipped with pensions and camping facilities, it is a popular camping destination for travelers visiting Baegunsan Mountain and its valleys.MoreLess

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Eochi Valley
어치계곡
Eochi Valley is the deepest and most scenic among the four major valleys of Baegunsan Mountain. Along its 7-kilometer stretch are small and large waterfalls and pools, surrounded by primeval forest scenery comparable to the valleys of Jirisan Mountain. Visitors can forget their worldly worries listening to the sounds of falling water and mountain birds, and visit Orodae, a spot said to be so cool that dew forms even in broad daylight.MoreLess

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Gusi Falls
구시폭포
Gusi Falls is named after a rock formation between the cliffs that resembles a long carved feeding trough (gusi being a dialect word for trough). Legend says that the waterfall never dries up, even during severe droughts.MoreLess

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Baegunsan Mountain (Gwangyang)
백운산(광양)
The charm of Baegunsan Mountain lies in hiking while taking in sweeping views of the magnificent Jirisan Mountain and the picturesque Hallyeosudo Waterway. The hiking trails are relatively gentle, making them accessible to almost anyone. To the southeast, the mystical Eokbulfang Peak comes into view, behind which numerous islands dot the Hallyeosudo.MoreLess

Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI) · Machine-translated