Why this ride
Out of Hwaseong-si, one way: 202 km, roughly 3 h 41 in the saddle. It goes by way of near Seonwon and Anyang-si. Much of it runs through woodland.
CURVESCOUT / MOTORCYCLE RIDE
Yangpyeong Mountain Roads · part 2
Plan this ride
- Recorded distance
- 202 km
- Riding-time estimate
- 3 h 41
- Journey
- One way; return travel is separate
Distance and timing basis
Ordered leg totals agree within rounding. Stop distances are approximate sums of rounded legs. Stops, delays, approach and any separate return travel add time. Basis: producer-declared routed record.
Reading history stays on this device. My road watch requires a separate selection; opening it does not subscribe this ride.
Distance and riding time are measured on the routed road. Check local closures and conditions before you ride.
Waypoint introductions and full write-ups
1. Photo stop in Hwaseong-si
Hwaseong-si stretches across the western edge of Gyeonggi province, from the suburbs of Suwon to the mudflats and islands of the Yellow Sea. Its name echoes the famous Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, but the city itself has its own treasures, both royal and coastal.
Read the complete Photo stop in Hwaseong-si write-up.
Recorded stop-planning note
May refer to an earlier itinerary; verify against your selected route before riding.
Planning note
Photo stop in Hwaseong-si is where the day begins. Next is Food stop near Seonwon.
2. Food stop near Seonwon
Planning note
Food stop near Seonwon is where this day stops to eat. Next is Yangpyeong Mountain Roads checkpoint 8.
3. Near Anyang-si
Gwanaksan rises over the southern edge of Seoul, a ridge of bare granite with a small hermitage perched on a cliff near the summit, and its rocky profile is one of the landmarks of the city. Seoul National University, the country's top university, sits at its northern foot, and the trails up the mountain are crowded with hikers in bright outdoor gear on weekends.
Read the complete Fuel stop near Anyang-si write-up.
Recorded stop-planning note
May refer to an earlier itinerary; verify against your selected route before riding.
Planning note
The route ends here after 202 km. Next is Back to Yangpyeong.
4. Back to Yangpyeong
Gwangneung is the forest of kings. The royal tomb of King Sejo, the seventh king of Joseon, and his queen lies on a wooded hillside in the northern part of Namyangju, and the surrounding forest, protected for more than five hundred years, is one of the best-preserved old woods in Korea.
Read the complete Yangpyeong write-up.
Recorded stop-planning note
May refer to an earlier itinerary; verify against your selected route before riding.
Planning note
Back to Yangpyeong closes the day.
Leg by leg
Photo stop in Hwaseong-si to Food stop near Seonwon
Photo stop in Hwaseong-si → Food stop near Seonwon is 92 km of getting across. Ride it tidily and keep the enthusiasm for what comes after.
Food stop near Seonwon to Near Anyang-si
Food stop near Seonwon → Near Anyang-si is 66 km of getting across. Ride it tidily and keep the enthusiasm for what comes after.
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