Gangwon Drive

Hoengseong Anheung Steamed Bun Village to Cheongtaesan Drive

A gourmet healing drive from Hoengseong's famous steamed bun village to the healing forests of Cheongtaesan.

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Course Overview

Hoengseong is the home of Korean beef, where the Hoengseong Hanwoo Festival is held. This approximately 35 km course runs from Hoengseong-eup through Anheung-myeon's steamed bun village to Cheongtaesan Natural Recreation Forest.

Anheung steamed buns originated from war refugees during the Korean War and have become Hoengseong's signature snack. Cheongtaesan Natural Recreation Forest sits on an 850m plateau, featuring Japanese cypress forest trails for therapeutic walks.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Hoengseong-eup to Anheung-myeon (approx. 15 km)

Follow Route 42 to Anheung-myeon. Taste freshly steamed buns at Anheung Jjinppang Village.

Section 2: Anheung-myeon to Dunnae-myeon (approx. 10 km)

A highland section with visible wind turbines. Refreshing breezes and open panoramas.

Section 3: Dunnae-myeon to Cheongtaesan (approx. 10 km)

Climb mountain roads to Cheongtaesan Natural Recreation Forest. Enjoy forest bathing in the cypress woods.

Driving Tips

  • Anheung steamed buns cost about 1,000 KRW each with various fillings
  • Hoengseong Korean beef restaurants cluster in the town center
  • Cheongtaesan has lodging facilities for overnight stays
  • Dunnae wind farm is a popular photo spot

Course Info

Distance

--km

Duration

55 min

Difficulty

Easy

Region

Gangwon Hoengseong

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

Nearby Attractions2 attractions

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Anheung Steamed Bun VillageRestaurant

Birthplace of Hoengseong's signature steamed buns from the Korean War era

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Cheongtaesan Natural Recreation ForestViewpoint

Healing forest at 850m with cypress tree walking trails

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