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Hoengseong National SoopCheWon

Hoengseong National SoopCheWon

국립횡성숲체원 · Gangwon · Parks & nature

Hoengseong National SoopCheWon is located 850 meters above sea level on Cheongtaesan Mountain. It is Korea's first national forest education center to be opened and operated by the Korea Forest Welfare Institute. Follow the Neulsolgil trail along the nut pine trees to reach the Forest Healing Center to experience the wellness programs available for visitors of all ages. Visitors can also enjoy nature to the fullest by catching glimpses of small wild animals like squirrels and pine cones among the trees. There's also a creek by the birch forest and a walking deck suited for visitors of all ages and wheelchair users.

TypeParks & nature
RegionGangwon
Address777 Cheongtaesan-ro, Dunnae-myeon, Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
Hours[Admission] 09:00-17:00 · [Accommodation] Check in 14:00 / Chcek out 11:00
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingAvailable (small vehicles 70 spaces / large vehicles 8 spaces)

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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