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2 days 1 night in Gapyeong for solo travelers

Solo, 2 days: forest walks and riverside cafes: a route through Cheongpyeong & Bukhan Riverside → Jojong, Hyeonri & Myeongjisan. 10 stops, estimated cost about ₩100,000 per person (excluding lodging).

The timetable below is built from the distances between stops. You can follow it as is, or open the Gapyeong planner at the bottom of the page to swap any stop and have the times recalculated.

Day 1 · Cheongpyeong & Bukhan Riverside

Starts at 09:00 and wraps up around 18:30. 5 stops, about ₩55,000 per person.

09:00

Homyeongho Lake 호명호수 Parks & nature

A man-made reservoir near the summit of Homyeongsan, built for hydroelectric storage, with…

1 hr 20 min · Free · By car, follow the road from Cheongpyeong toward the Sangcheon direction, park at the lot below the lake and walk up the final stretch. (Show a driver: 호명호수)

~16 min by car · 2.9 km
11:40

Del Cielo 델씨엘로 Meal

A Western-style restaurant with pizza, pasta and salads, a rarity among the Korean-style m…

1 hr 10 min · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is about a five-minute drive from Cheongpyeong Station along the Gyeongchun road, with a lot in front. (Show a driver: 델씨엘로)

~21 min by car · 4.9 km
13:11

Eden Cherry Blossom Road 에덴벚꽃길 Sights

A winding country lane lined with cherry trees, one of the most pleasant blossom drives near Seoul in early April.

50 min · Free · By car from Cheongpyeong, follow the signs for the cherry road; park at roadside cafes or open lots. (Show a driver: 에덴벚꽃길)

~36 min by car · 10.9 km
14:37

Riverlane 리버레인 Cafe

A large riverside cafe with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the Bukhan River, popular with…

1 hr · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is about ten minutes by car from Cheongpyeong Station along the riverside road, with a large lot in front. (Show a driver: 리버레인)

~27 min by car · 7.5 km
17:40

Bonga Sin Sukhui Makguksu 본가신숙희진골막국수 Meal

A makguksu house that serves cold buckwheat noodles, with sliced boiled pork to share alon…

50 min · Under ₩10,000 · It is on Cheonggun-ro in Sangmyeon, five minutes by car from Sumokwon-ro, with a lot in front. (Show a driver: 본가신숙희진골막국수)

What to bring and keep in mind

Parking lots at major sights fill up early in the morning, so leave extra time for parking between stops.

For outdoor walks, wear comfortable shoes and carry a bottle of water. It gets windy after sunset, so bring a layer.

Day 2 · Jojong, Hyeonri & Myeongjisan

Starts at 10:00 and wraps up around 19:04. 5 stops, about ₩45,000 per person.

10:00

Myeongjisan County Park 명지산군립공원 Parks & nature

This park around Myeongjisan, one of the highest peaks in the province, has valley-side pa…

2 hr 30 min · Free · Start from the car park at the trailhead in Buk-myeon; no convenient public transport, so drive or taxi. (Show a driver: 명지산군립공원)

~52 min by car · 16.9 km
13:22

Hyeonri Samcheonggak Haejangguk 현리삼청각 양평해장국 Meal

A hearty haejangguk restaurant, serving a hot beef-and-vegetable soup traditionally eaten …

50 min · Under ₩10,000 · It is on Unakcheonggye-ro in Jojong-myeon with ample parking, close to central Hyeonri. (Show a driver: 현리삼청각 양평해장국)

~17 min by car · 3.6 km
14:29

Unaksan Suspension Bridge 운악산출렁다리 Sights

A wobbling suspension bridge strung across a gorge on Unaksan, with a see-through grid flo…

1 hr 40 min · Free · Start from the trailhead car park in Unak-ri, Jojong-myeon; parking may charge a fee. Public transport is thin, so use a taxi or car. (Show a driver: 운악산출렁다리)

~24 min by car · 6.0 km
16:33

Tasha's Garden 251 타샤의정원251 Cafe

A cafe built as a cottage-style garden in a valley setting, planted with seasonal flowers and wandering paths.

1 hr 10 min · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is up a valley road in Jojong-myeon, about 15 minutes by car from Hyeonri, with a lot at the garden. (Show a driver: 타샤의정원251)

~31 min by car · 8.8 km
18:14

Camp Budae Jjigae 캠프부대찌개 Meal

Budae jjigae, or army-base stew, is a spicy hot pot of sausage, ham, noodles, tofu and kim…

50 min · Under ₩10,000 · It is on Unakcheonggye-ro in Jojong-myeon with a lot around the shop, a few minutes by car from Hyeonri 5-Day Market. (Show a driver: 캠프부대찌개)

What to bring and keep in mind

For outdoor walks, wear comfortable shoes and carry a bottle of water. It gets windy after sunset, so bring a layer.

Parking lots at major sights fill up early in the morning, so leave extra time for parking between stops.

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