"Gyejok Mt. Loess Trail the only stroll path in the world that enables visitors to experience the health given by nature"
Loess Trail in the forest of Gyejok Mt. is the only stroll path in the world that enables visitors to experience health given by nature. The Korea Tourism Services selected it as ‘one of the renowned tourist destinations to be visited during May’ in 2009 and, in 2010, the President Michelle of the Republic of Seychelles highly praised the site after having walked the trail on bare foot along with 500 children from 100 countries who participated in UN meeting of children on environmental issues. Please visit and enjoy the experience of walking, running and riding (hiking) along Loess Trail in the Gyejok Mt., the only one in the world.
Course Guide (2 hours)
Jangdong Mt. Forest Trail - Aquatic Pool in the Forest - Library in the Forest - Jeolgogae - Gyejok Mt. Fortress
Courses & Key Famous Tourism Destinations
Jangdong Mt. Forest Trail
Location : #79-70, Sandi-ro Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
Inquiries : Park Greenery Team 042-608-6603
Transportation : Bus Route No. 74
Contents : Jangdong Mt. Forest Trail is a recreational space for the residents of Daejeon that can be visited easily by families. Being exposed to the forest that pours out phytoncide along with fresh and clean air of Gyejok Mt., visitors can relieve a lot of stress accumulated from urban life.
Aquatic Pool in the Forest
Location : #79-70, Sandi-ro Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
Inquiries : Park Greenery Team 042-608-6603
Transportation : Bus Route No. 74
Contents : Aquatic Pool in the Forest in the Gyejok Mt. enjoys the status of the best summer picnic location in Korea. Ecology experiences are provided to children by having planted various wild flowers and aquatic plants including plantain lily and cattail in the surrounding areas.
Library in the Forest
Location : #79-70, Sandi-ro Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
Inquiries : Park Greenery Team 042-608-6603
Transportation : Bus Route 74
Contents : Library in the Forest’ where visitors can enjoy trail through the forest and reading in the forest of cool Gyejok Mt. will be opened every summer. Have a different experience while breathing in phytoncide.
Jeolgogae
Location : #59 Jang-dong, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon Metropolitan City
Inquiries : Park Greenery Team 042-608-6603
Transportation : Bus Route 74
Contents : This hill is referred to as the Jeolgogae because of the Buddhist temple, ‘Biraeam’, situated half way up the Eungbong Mt. It is also referred to as Biraeam Hill and Yongjaam Hill.
Gyejok Mt. Fortress
Location : #59 Jang-dong, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon Metropolitan City
Inquiries : Park Greenery Team 042-608-6603
Transportation : Bus Route 74
Contents : Gyejok Mt. Fortress is the aggregate of spirit of martialism that has been distanced from our life since the Goryeo Dynasty and is now a world heritage. Visitors will be able to feel that this is the heaven on earth as one looks down on the Daecheong Lake while breathing in the clean air from the fortress at the summit of the Gyejok Mt.
