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Course 6: Culture and Hot Spring Outing to Forest Museum, Sokcho Municipal Museum, Cheoksan Foot Bath Park, and the Haksapyeong Sundubu Village

Stops
6
Straight-line total
9.9 km
Start → end
Forest Museum → Sangdomun Stone Wall Village

How to get to Course 6: Culture and Hot Spring Outing to Forest Museum, Sokcho Municipal Museum, Cheoksan Foot Bath Park, and the Haksapyeong Sundubu Village

The first 3 stops are within 1 km of the start in a straight line, and the longest leg is from Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Town to Sangdomun Stone Wall Village, 5.2 km in a straight line.

6 stops in order

  1. 1Forest Museumnext stop 250 m

    Forest Museum photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

    Lagoons · Museums · Temples · Heritage

    Hours
    09:00–18:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday more
    Fee
    Free

    Visit information for Forest Museum

  2. 2Sokcho Municipal Museum & Sokcho Displaced Persons Culture Villagenext stop 10 m

    Sokcho Municipal Museum & Sokcho Displaced Persons Culture Village photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

    Lagoons · Museums · Temples · Heritage

    Hours
    09:00–18:0009:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Monday / January 1
    Fee
    General 2,000 wonIndividual more

    Visit information for Sokcho Municipal Museum & Sokcho Displaced Persons Culture Village

  3. 3Balhae History Hallnext stop 1.6 km

    Balhae History Hall photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

    Lagoons · Museums · Temples · Heritage

    Hours
    09:00–18:0009:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Monday / January 1
    Fee
    Adults 2,000 wonIndividual more

    Visit information for Balhae History Hall

  4. 4Cheoksan Foot Bath Parknext stop 2.8 km

    Cheoksan Foot Bath Park photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

    Seoraksan · Waterfalls · Hot Springs · Trails

    Hours
    Summer season (May–October) 09:00–17:30Winter season (March–April more
    Closed days
    Every year December–January
    Fee
    Foot bath 1,000 won more

    Visit information for Cheoksan Foot Bath Park

  5. 5Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Townnext stop 5.2 km

    Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Town photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

    Markets · Abai Village · Experiences · Leisure · Nohak-dong

    Hours
    Varies by shop
    Closed days
    Varies by shop
    Fee
    Not listed

    Visit information for Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Town

  6. 6Sangdomun Stone Wall Village

    Sangdomun Stone Wall Village photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

    Markets · Abai Village · Experiences · Leisure · Domun-dong

    Hours
    Open at all times
    Closed days
    Open all year round
    Fee
    Free

    Visit information for Sangdomun Stone Wall Village

Getting around without a car

Public transport between stops Google Maps works out the route and the time

  1. 5 Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Town → 6 Sangdomun Stone Wall Village

    straight-line 5.2 km

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  2. 1 Forest Museum → 2 Sokcho Municipal Museum & Sokcho Displaced Persons Culture Village

    straight-line 250 m

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  3. 2 Sokcho Municipal Museum & Sokcho Displaced Persons Culture Village → 3 Balhae History Hall

    straight-line 10 m

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  4. 3 Balhae History Hall → 4 Cheoksan Foot Bath Park

    straight-line 1.6 km

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  5. 4 Cheoksan Foot Bath Park → 5 Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Town

    straight-line 2.8 km

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

Guides: Rainy Days and Indoors

Not listed: travel time per leg, total time

Directions: Google Maps

Course 6: Culture and Hot Spring Outing to Forest Museum, Sokcho Municipal Museum, Cheoksan Foot Bath Park, and the Haksapyeong Sundubu Village: closed days of the stops by weekday

Mon 3

PlaceMonTueWedThuFriSatSunClosed days as listed
Forest Museum closed on MondayEvery Monday
Sokcho Municipal Museum & Sokcho Displaced Persons Culture Village closed on MondayEvery Monday / January 1
Balhae History Hall closed on MondayEvery Monday / January 1
Cheoksan Foot Bath Park Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Haksapyeong Kongkkot Village Sundubu Town Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Sangdomun Stone Wall Village Open all year round

Closed every weekBlank: not listed as a closed dayNo closed-day data, or the sources differ

Sources

Course source
Distances
5 of 5 legs measured as straight lines between Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI coordinates