■ Gangwon Motorcycle Route
› Tour Itinerary (Scroll →)
Day 1
Seoul → Inje ~213Km / 133mile
Leave the city behind and head east toward Gangwon-do. Ride along the Bukhangang River and enjoy the clear water, peaceful riverside scenery, and endless forest views. This refreshing ride through nature makes the beginning of your Gangwon-do journey even more enjoyable.
Once you enter Inje, continue through winding mountain roads and take a short break at Hangyeryeong Service Area, where you can enjoy wide-open mountain views. After that, you can relax at Pillye Germanium Hot Spring or end your first day at our recommended accommodation, Inje Speedium, with a unique circuit view.
Day 2
Inje → Gangneung ~193km / 120mile
Start your day with a ride over Misiryeong Old Road, a winding mountain route of about 11 km that connects Inje and Goseong-gun. Reaching an elevation of 826 meters, this scenic mountain road is one of today’s highlights, offering beautiful views of Gangwon-do’s natural landscape.
When you arrive in Sokcho, we recommend stopping by Sokcho Central Market and enjoying a fresh local seafood meal. Afterward, continue south toward Gangneung while feeling the refreshing sea breeze along the coast. Once you arrive in Gangneung, take some time to enjoy a peaceful walk by the seaside.
Day 3
Gangneung → Seoul ~213km / 133mile
Begin your final day with a ride over Daegwallyeong Pass. The fresh mountain air and wide-open views make this section a refreshing and enjoyable start to the day.
Afterward, stop by Hyo-seok Culture Village in Bongpyeong. This village is the real-life setting of the famous Korean short story “When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom.” You can stroll through buckwheat fields, see traditional houses, and enjoy local buckwheat dishes.
Finish your journey with a relaxed ride along the quiet countryside roads from Hoengseong to Yangpyeong.
› Route Overview
Days
3 days, 2 nights
Schedule
Day 1 : Seoul → Inje
Day 2 : Inje → Gangneung
Day 3 : Gangneung → Seoul
Total distance
Approx. 595 km
(370 miles)
■ Tour Main Points
▷ Well-paved mountain roads
▷ Clear valleys and riverside views
▷ Scenic ride toward the East Sea
▷ Hangyeryeong Rest Area a scenic mountain stop
▷ Quiet outdoor hot spring
▷ Fresh seafood by the coast
■ Who Is This For?
▷ A perfect route for riders who want to experience Korea’s natural beauty in a short amount of time.
■ Navigation Guide
▷ Each day’s route is linked to Naver Map or Kakao Map
▷ You can follow the suggested path or adjust it to your own pace
▷ Set motorcycle mode in the map app for accurate routing
→ [How to set motorcycle mode in Naver Map]
