Gurye Seomjingang Cherry Blossom Trail

The Seomjingang Cherry Blossom Trail in Gurye follows National Roads 17 and 19 along the pristine Seomgjingang River. Stretching over 3 kilometers, the trail is lined with cherry blossom trees planted in 1992. As well as being a popular drive course, the trail can also be enjoyed on foot, and is even used as a marathon course. The trail has received recognition as one of the "100 Most Beautiful Roads in Korea." Restaurants along the trail serve local foods such as <em>euneo hoe</em> (sliced raw sweetfish) and <em>minmul maeuntang</em> (spicy freshwater fish stew).

Address

Muncheok-myeon, Gurye-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

Website

www.gurye.go.kr

Map

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization official English tourism database. Opening hours and details can change — check the official website before visiting.