Spring Hike - Bukhansan Dulle-gil: Uiryeong-gil
Thu 03 Apr
|Uiryeong Trails
Join us for hike along Uiryeong-gil, section 21 of the Bukhansan Dulle-gil Trail. The gentle ascents and decents make this hike an easy walk. If we have timed it right, we should be walking during the start of the blossom season.
Time & Location
03 Apr 2025, 10:00 – 14:00
Uiryeong Trails, South Korea, 서울특별시 강북구 우이동
About the event
Join us for a spring hike along Uiryeong-gil. This path is part of the Bukhansan Dulle-gil and runs between Bukhansan and Dobongsan mountains. If we have timed it right, we should enjoy the start of the blossom season in the mountains.
Once called Sogwijae Pass, Uiryeong-gil was an important link between Seoul and the Gyeonggi-do region. It was used to evacuate Korean War refugees and after the ceasefire, it was restricted for military use. Public access for hiking was restored in 2009 under a reservation system.
The anti Anti-tank obstacles are still on the trail, guarding the main pass.
This is an easy walk on mostly unpaved paths with gradual up and down. No steps. Approximately 6.4kms in length. If we want, we can detour up to a temple halfway along the hike.
We will start at the Gyohyeon-ri entrance and finish at the Ui entrance. So lets meet at…