Gyeongbuk & Daegu Drive

Ulleung Dodong to Bongnae Falls to Nari Basin Drive

Drive from Dodong through Bongnae Falls to Nari Basin, Ulleungdo's only flatland with preserved traditional houses.

(Please verify the exact route using a map app)

Course Overview

This approximately 18 km inland drive goes from Dodong through Bongnae Falls (30 m high, three-tiered) to Nari Basin below Seonginbong Peak. Nari Basin is Ulleungdo's only flatland, preserving tumakjip and neowajip traditional houses.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Dodong to Bongnae Falls (approx. 8 km)

Mountain roads climb to the three-tiered, 30 m Bongnae Falls.

Section 2: Bongnae Falls to Nari Basin (approx. 10 km)

Cross the Seonginbong slopes to reach the island's only basin.

Driving Tips

  • Steep gradients and sharp curves on roads to Nari Basin
  • Bongnae Falls admission: 2,000 won for adults
  • Try sanchae bibimbap (mountain vegetable rice) at Nari Basin's traditional houses
  • Frequent fog and rain; always check weather conditions

Course Info

Distance

17.2 km

Duration

50 min

Difficulty

Hard

Region

Gyeongbuk Ulleung

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

Nearby Attractions2 attractions

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Bongnae FallsViewpoint

Ulleungdo's finest waterfall, three-tiered at 30 m height

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Nari BasinViewpoint

Ulleungdo's only flatland with traditional tumakjip houses and mountain vegetable cuisine

🗺️Directions