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Hantangang River, the Grand Canyon of Korea, takes pride in the mysterious cliffs and huge valleys and one-after-the-other scenic stretches that appear to be blessed by the heavens. The rafting course is 15 km long, divided according to the level of difficulty from beginner to advance.
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순담계곡
A picturesque valley featuring white sands, clear water, and dramatic rock formations. It serves as the main hub for white-water rafting in summer and is the starting point for various winter trekking courses.
한탄강 주상절리길 (잔도)
A 3.6 km cliffside boardwalk built along the dramatic basalt gorge of the Hantan River. It features skywalks and suspension bridges with stunning geological views. Shuttle buses run between Sundam and Deureuni gates on weekends.
철원 한탄강 주상절리길
A 3.6-km cliffside walkway (Zando) suspended high over the Hantan River. It offers an unparalleled close-up view of the basalt columnar joints and the canyon's geological diversity.
한탄강 은하수교
An asymmetric suspension bridge opened in 2020, stretching 180 meters over the basalt gorge. The center of the bridge features a glass floor for a thrilling view of the river below. It is a popular spot for night photography when the bridge is illuminated.
고석정
This two-story tower was established under King Jinpyeong of the Silla Kingdom. Goseokjeong Pavilion was built above a valley, surrounded by cliffs and clear, blue waters. The battlefield conservation office here is the starting point for DMZ tours.
고석정 꽃밭
A former military firing range transformed into a sprawling garden. Depending on the season, you can find fields of poppies, rapeseed, zinnia, and pink muhly. The "Can Train" tour around the fields is a popular family activity.