Haeparang 46-49 courses

Haeparang 46-49 courses

The Korea Dulle Trail is an ultra-long walking trail that runs about 4,500Km around Korea, including its east, west, and south and the border area in DMZ.  

Haeparang Trail is 750Km walking tour consiting of a total 50 courses built from Oryukdo Sunrise Park in Busan to the Unification Observatory in Goseung, Gangwon, along the East Coast's beach, forest, and village roads.

December-30-2024

I started my journey at Sampo and walked 14.8 km to Ganseong, which took me two hours and thirty minutes. I began my walk in the afternoon, turning it into a short tour. Most of the route runs along the beach, making the walk quite enjoyable. I spent the night at the Daemyeong Resort in Sokcho.



A codo in Sampo


46-47 Map at Sampo



Direction sign: Forward direction in red

Songjiho Lake




Direction Sign: Reverse direction in blue
 




Gonghyeongjin Beach





December-31-2024

The journey on the second day covered 24.7 km from Ganseong to Daejin Port, taking nearly five hours. The beauty of Hwajinpo Lake and beach is beyond description.   


Goseong-gun office building









Geojin Port




Hwajinpo Lake


Hwajinpo Beach







Daejin Port



Machajin last bus stop


On the way back to Daemyeong Codo, I got off the bus at Sampo and walked south. I passed through Baegdo and finished my walk that day at Cheonjin Bongpo Beach, which took nearly one hour and thirty minutes.   




Jan-1-2025

Early in the morning, I watched the New Year sunrise at Sokcho Beach. After that, I finished Course 46 and walked further south. At Oeongchi Port, I completed the three-day journey.


A section of the trail 46 














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