Seoksan-ri Village in Yangpyeong

Having Hongcheongang (River) as a border, it is bordered by Heongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do. Many people visit there for its clear waters of the Sorisan (Mt.) valley and beautiful nature. It is good to experience farming and typical culture of mountain villages while camping or home-staying with local families. you can relieve fatigue of city life and for youth it is a perfect place to foster great spirit.

Local specialty and food

Local specialty
wild herb, endemic honey, wild deodeok (Codonopsis lanceolata), rice (named Yangpyeong Clear Water)
Food
raw mushroom with parboiled meat, spicy fish soup, bibimbap (rice mixed with greens and hot sauce), handmade noodles

Attractions

Sorisan (Mt.), Saneum recreation forest, ginkgo in Yongmunsa (Temple), Bosanjeong (pavilion)

Experience

Gorosoe Festival, Firefly experience, Sorisan hike, Songi mushroom picking

Lodging

mountain village recreation facilities: 11 mountain huts,
mountain village homestays: 20 families

Information

Kim Deokgyeong, Seoksan-ri, Danwol-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun
+82-31-774-9993, 010-7276-9993

How to get there

Seoul -- Yangpyeong-eup (national road N.6) -- for Hongcheon (20Km) -- Saneungol recreation forest, Seoksan-ri village (signboard) 10Km -- Seoksan-ri village