A course to experience the beginning
and end of the long journey on Galmaetgil.
Section
Galmaetgil Route 1-1
Route
ImnangBeach ~Chiram Port ~ Sinpyeongso Park
~ Dongbaek(hang) Port ~ Idong Port ~ Ilgwang Beach
(9.1km, 3hrs)
Recommended for
Those who wantto start Galmaetgil,
men and women of all ages
Feature
Blue waves and the sound of waves in Busan sea
welcoming the start of the Galmet-gil trip
An quaint seaside village and the smell of sea from
Imnang to Ilgwang Beach
Exploring the slow healing on Gijang Coastal Trail, the
beginning and the end of Galmaetgil
Story
If trekkers walk the 12km coastal trail from Imnang
throughChiram and Ilgwang to Gijang-gun Office,they
can fully enjoy the beginning of Galmaetgil while feeling
the quaint seaside village and coastal atmosphere.
With the recent opening ofthe Donghae Line, accessibility to Imnang Beach has improved.
Chiram means the sea that is choppy and black as if it
were painted with lacquer.
Ilgwang is the place where Nangye Oh Young-su lived
since the end of the Japanese colonial period, and
became the background of his representative work,
'Seaside Village'.
Transportation
Donghae Line Wollae Station → Move to the starting
point ofthe course (ImnangBeach)(25minutes on foot)
View Point
Chiram Port Baseball Lighthouse, Ilgwang
Sinpyeongso Park
Food
Chiram sea eel, cafes and raw fish restaurants
leading to the beach