Course Overview
This approximately 25 km autumn drive starts at Hoemunsan Mountain (837 m), where white chrysanthemums blanket the summit area in October, and follows the upper Seomjin River.
Section Highlights
Section 1: Hoemunsan Climb (approx. 8 km)
Mountain road to the chrysanthemum colonies blooming in October.
Section 2: Mountain to Town (approx. 9 km)
Descend to Jeokseong-myeon through peaceful countryside.
Section 3: To Seomjin River (approx. 8 km)
Follow the river enjoying autumn scenery.
Driving Tips
- Chrysanthemum bloom: early to mid-October
- Narrow mountain road; drive slowly
- Buy fermented sauces at Sunchang Gochujang Village
- Riverside autumn picnic recommended