Perfect for Now! Best 5 Spring Trekking Courses | Day Trips by Public Transit

Introducing the Top 5 Trekking Courses for the Spring Season.

From lakes, rivers, mountains, to the sea! Diverse scenery. Introducing the Top 5 Trekking Courses for the Spring Season.

From lakes, rivers, mountains, to the sea! Enjoy diverse landscapes.

We have carefully selected the best trekking courses that even beginners can easily walk. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
⏱️ Timeline

00:00 Intro

00:49 Goesan Sanmaki-gil

21:30 Yeoju Namhangang Suspension Bridge & Silleuksa Temple

33:50 Wonju Sogeumsan Grand Valley

55:14 Onyang Hot Springs & Sinjeongho Lake Trail

01:11:57 Boryeong Coastal Road & Daecheon Beach Skybike

01:28:47 Wrap-up & Course Recommendations

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🥇 Goesan Sanmaki-gil

· Location: Chilseong-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

· Difficulty: ⭐⭐☆☆☆

· Duration: Approx. 3 hours round trip (10km)

· Course: Goesan Dam → Sanmakieyetgil → Goesan Lake Observatory

· Best Season: April~May (Fresh greenery), October–November (Autumn Foliage)

· Highlights: Harmony of emerald-colored lakes and lush forest paths

· Admission: Free

· Parking: Use the Sanmakieyetgil parking lot

💡 Tips

- It is a flat course, so it is suitable for people of all ages to walk.

- A healing course walking along the lake.

- There are cafes and rest areas along the way.

- There are many photo zones perfect for taking pictures.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🥈 Yeoju Namhangang Suspension Bridge

· Location: Neungseo-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

· Difficulty: ⭐☆☆☆☆

· Duration: Approx. 2 hours (5km round trip)

· Course: Yeoju Weir → Suspension Bridge → Riverside Promenade

· Best Season: Year-round (especially April–May and September–October)

· Highlights: 200m-long suspension bridge and views of the Namhangang River

· Admission: Free

· Parking: Yeoju Weir parking lot (free)

💡 Tips

- Flat course, so strollers are welcome

- Thrilling photo opportunities at the suspension bridge

- Bicycle course available

- Shopping at Yeoju Premium Outlets nearby

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🥉 Wonju Sogeumsan Grand Valley

· Location: Jijeong-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

· Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆

· Duration: Approx. 3 hours (slight hiking course)

· Course: Parking Lot → Suspension Bridge → Observatory → Summit

· Best Season: April–November

· Highlights: 100m high suspension bridge and 360-degree panoramic view

· Admission: Adults 18,000 KRW

· Parking: Sogeumsan Parking Lot (Paid)

💡 Tip

- The suspension bridge is high, making it incredibly thrilling! - Stamina required to reach the summit

- The view from the observatory alone is stunning enough

- Weekday visits recommended (crowded on weekends)

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🏅 Asan Sinjeongho Lake Trail

· Location: Bangchuk-dong, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

· Difficulty: ⭐☆☆☆☆

· Duration: Approx. 1.5–2 hours (Total 4.5km)

· Course: Waterfront Park → Walking Path → Musical Fountain → Observatory

· Best Season: Year-round (especially April–June and September–November)

· Highlights: Lake trail and musical fountain show

· Admission: Free

· Parking: Free parking at Sinjeongho Lake Parking Lot

💡 Tips

- Perfect for a walk as it is a flat trail

- The musical fountain operates on weekend evenings (varies by season)

- Recommended course to include Onyang Hot Springs

- Bicycle rentals available

- Many great restaurants nearby (Sundae-guk, Walnut Pastry)

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🏅 Boryeong Daecheon Coastal Road

· Location: Sinhuk-dong, Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do

· Difficulty: ⭐☆☆☆☆

· Duration: 3 hours

· Course: Daecheon Station → Coastal Road → Daecheon Port → Daecheon Beach → Skybike

· Best Season: Year-round (especially May–October)

· Highlights: West Sea views and coastal drive

· Admission: Free

· Parking: Daecheon Beach Parking Lot

💡 Tip

- The best driving course!

- Great for walking along the coastal promenade

- Highly recommended to visit around sunset

- Enjoy the sea at Daecheon Beach

- Many great seafood restaurants nearby

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

💡 May Trekking Tips

🌞 Weather Information

· Daytime Temperature: 20~25°C (Comfortable)

· Morning/Evening: Around 15°C (Chilly)

· UV: Very Strong (Sunscreen essential)

🍴 Local Food

· Goesan: Olgaengi-guk (Snail Soup), Sanchae Bibimbap (Wild Vegetable Mixed Rice)

· Yeoju: Sweet Potato Bread, Rice Noodles

· Wonju: Chiaksan Mountain Wild Vegetable Set Meal

· Asan: Sundae-guk (Blood Sausage Soup), Walnut Cakes

· Boryeong: Seafood Kalguksu (Noodle Soup), Pizza Pork Cutlet, Sashimi

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🚗 Estimated Arrival Time by Course (Based on Seoul)

· Goesan Sanmaki-gil: Approx. 2 hours

· Yeoju Namhangang: Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes

· Wonju Sogeumsan: Approx. 1 hour 40 minutes

· Asan Sinjeongho: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes

· Boryeong Daecheon: Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🔔 Subscribing and liking are a great help!

💬 Please share your recommended trekking courses in the comments.

👍 If this was helpful, please give us a like!

📮 Brand Shooting / Advertising / Collaboration In...