Gyeongbuk & Daegu Drive

Yeongyang Ilwolsan to Eumsik Dimibang Drive

Drive from Ilwolsan Mountain's wind farm to the village of Korea's first culinary text, Eumsik Dimibang.

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Course Overview

This approximately 22 km drive runs from the wind farm atop 1,219 m Ilwolsan Mountain to Dudeul Village, home of Jang Gyehyang who authored Korea's first Korean-language cookbook.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Ilwolsan Wind Farm (approx. 10 km)

Spectacular wind turbines atop the mountain with panoramic views.

Section 2: Dudeul Village (approx. 12 km)

Explore the village and the Eumsik Dimibang experience center for traditional cuisine.

Driving Tips

  • Some unpaved sections on Ilwolsan summit road; SUV recommended
  • Traditional food experience available at the Dimibang center
  • Yeongyang red peppers are Korea's finest quality

Course Info

Distance

36.1 km

Duration

50 min

Difficulty

Moderate

Region

Gyeongbuk Yeongyang

Best Season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May)🏖️ Summer (Jun–Aug)🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov)

Nearby Attractions1 attractions

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Eumsik Dimibang Experience CenterRestaurant

Traditional food experience based on Korea's first Korean-language cookbook

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