Gyeongbuk & Daegu Drive

Uiseong Tapri to Bingye Valley Drive

Drive from the National Treasure Tapri Five-story Pagoda to the mysterious Bingye Valley where ice forms in summer.

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Course Overview

This approximately 20 km drive connects the National Treasure Tapri Five-story Stone Pagoda to Bingye Valley, famous for the mysterious phenomenon of ice forming in summer and steam rising in winter.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Tapri Five-story Pagoda (approx. 5 km)

View the Unified Silla-era National Treasure stone pagoda.

Section 2: Tapri to Bingye Valley (approx. 15 km)

Country roads lead to the valley where cold air emerges from rock crevices even in summer.

Driving Tips

  • Bingye Valley is most mysterious in summer (July-August)
  • Uiseong garlic is renowned as Korea's finest
  • Watch for narrow road sections on country roads

Course Info

Distance

9.2 km

Duration

45 min

Difficulty

Easy

Region

Gyeongbuk Uiseong

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

Nearby Attractions1 attractions

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Tapri Five-story Stone PagodaViewpoint

National Treasure pagoda with unique Unified Silla architectural style

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