Jeonnam & Gwangju Drive

Yeonggwang Baeksu Coastal Road Drive

The West Sea's finest sunset drive along Baeksu Coastal Road in Yeonggwang.

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Course Overview

Baeksu Coastal Road is a 16 km seaside road along Baeksu-eup in Yeonggwang, renowned as the West Sea's premier sunset viewpoint. The setting sun over rocky formations draws photographers from across the country.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Northern Entrance (approx. 8 km)

Drive along coastal cliffs and rock formations.

Section 2: Southern Road to Sunset Observatory (approx. 8 km)

Watch the sun set over the western horizon from the dedicated observatory.

Driving Tips

  • Arrive 30 minutes before sunset
  • Entire road is two lanes with 50 km/h speed limit
  • Enjoy coffee and sunset simultaneously at roadside cafes

Course Info

Distance

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Duration

30 min

Difficulty

Easy

Region

Jeonnam Yeonggwang

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

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Baeksu Coastal RoadViewpoint

West Sea's premier sunset coastal road

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