Goundonggyegok Valley
Korean name: 고운동계곡
Gyeongnam
Goundonggyegok Valley in Sancheong, on the slopes of Mt. Jirisan, is a scenic valley where Choi Chiwon (Gowun) stayed. Baebawi Rock, Seonnyeotang Pool and Unyeo Falls are among its sights.
About
Goundonggyegok Valley, nestled within Jirisan Mountain, is renowned for its extraordinary beauty. It also has historical significance as a resting place for the esteemed Confucian scholar Choe Chiwon during his journeys around the mountain.
Characterized by crystal-clear waters and dense forests, the valley boasts a breathtaking landscape. In the summer, it becomes a sought-after destination for those seeking respite from the heat, while in autumn, its celebrated vibrant foliage draws numerous visitors.
Key details
- Address
- Bancheon-ro, Sicheon-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
- Opening hours
- Open at all times
- Closed
- Open year-round
- Contact
- 055-970-7201
- Region
- Gyeongnam
Operating details can change. Please check the official information again before you go.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI)
The photo and description on this page are based on Korea Tourism Organization material published under KOGL Type 1 (attribution).


