Course Overview
Jeongseon 5-Day Market opens on dates ending in 2 and 7, offering wild greens and local specialties. Auraji is the confluence of two rivers and the birthplace of Jeongseon Arirang folk song.
This 22 km course from Jeongseon-eup's market to Auraji combines traditional culture with riverside scenery.
Section Highlights
Section 1: Jeongseon 5-Day Market (approx. 5 km)
Experience the vibrant traditional market. Try local foods like gondeure rice and buckwheat pancakes.
Section 2: Jeongseon-eup to Yeoryang-myeon (approx. 10 km)
Drive along the Joyang River through mountain village scenery.
Section 3: Yeoryang-myeon to Auraji (approx. 7 km)
Take a ferry boat where two streams meet and feel the melody of Jeongseon Arirang.
Driving Tips
- Jeongseon 5-Day Market: opens on 2nd, 7th, 12th, 17th, 22nd, 27th of each month
- Auraji ferry ride: 2,000 KRW
- Gondeure rice, buckwheat crepes, and tadpole noodles are Jeongseon specialties
- Can combine with the rail bike (Jeongseon to Auraji)