9.2km
Total Distance
543m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A rolling ridge walk on the great divide above Daegwallyeong pass, where the highlands drop to the East Sea. The trail crosses open pasture hills studded with giant wind turbines to the 1157 m cairn of Seonjaryeong. In winter it is Korea's most famous snow ridge hike, in summer a breezy grassland walk.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    전망대 · 4.3km
    Viewpoint
  2. 2
    샘물 · 5.3km
    Spring · springs can run dry
Surface
natural ground 52%, paved 48%
Marked route
Baekdudaegan

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy