Introduction:
Built in October 1973, Soyang Dam is Asia's largest and the world's fourth largest rock-fill dam. It stands 123m high and 530m long, and can generate 200,000kW-h of electricity. It serves multiple purposes including flood control, hydroelectric power gene

 
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Information Introduction Built in October 1973, Soyang Dam is Asia's largest and the world's fourth largest rock-fill dam
It stands 123m high and 530m long, and can generate 200,000kW-h of electricity
It serves multiple purposes including flood control, hydroelectric power generation, flood control, irrigation, and fishing
It holds 29 million ㎥ of water, which has become Soyangho Lake, Korea's largest man-made lake
Spanning a large area that borders the Gangwon-do cities and districts of Chuncheon, Hongcheon, Yanggu and Inje, the lake is often referred to as an "inland sea"
Passenger ships bound for Yanggu and Inje run along the 60㎞-long water route that leads to Seoraksan Mountain
Hiking Course Obongsan-ro * 4㎞ course (2hrs) Baehuryeong → Obongsan Mountain Peak → Guseong Waterfall * 6㎞ course (3hrs) Baehuryeong → Obongsan Mountain Peak → Cheongpyeongsa Temple → Guseong Waterfall * 7㎞ course I (3
5hrs) Baehuryeong → Obongsan Mountain Peak → Buyong Valley * 7㎞ course II (3
5hrs) Soyanggang River Dam → River Crossing → Ferry to Cheongpyeongsa Temple → Guseong waterfall → Cheongpyeongsa Temple → Obongsan Mountain Peak → Ferry Soyang Dam Walking Trails * Soyang Dam Monument → Octagonal Pavilion (팔각정) -

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Hours: 10:00-16:00 - Inquiries: +82-33-259-7203, 7205 (Korean) Tour Course Information Ferry Tour Courses * Soyangho Ferry Route: Soyang Dam - Soyangho Ilwon Tour - Soyang Dam Duration: Approx
50min Fees: Adults 12,000won / Children 6,000won * Cheongpyeongsa Temple Ferry Route: Soyang Dam - Cheongpyeongsa Temple Duration One way: Approx
10 min Round-trip: Approx
20min Fees One way: Adults & Students 3,000won / Children 2,000won Round-trip: Adults & Students 6,000won / Children 4,000won Parking Facilities Available Available Facilities Soyangho Ferry, Cheongpyeongsa Temple Ferry Facility Utilization Fees * Soyangho FerryAdults 12,000 won / Youths 6,000 won* Cheongpyeongsa Temple Ferry1) Round-trip - Adult, Students: 6,000 won / Child: 4,000 won / Duration: 20min 2) One way - Adult, Students: 3,000 won / Child: 2,000 won / Duration: 10min ※ Duration is subject to change Restrooms Available

 
Soyang Dam Reviews:
tianO:    not that spectacular;Interesting but a long walk
zhangOU:    Not overly spectacular, but very u...;The Mounds of Kings
SounL:    Spend a couple of Days;Interesting
tianO:    Travel adventure;Not an easy hike but worth it!
SounLT:    Temple in the rocks;Temple stay
SounL:    Silly, Schlocky, And Really Fun;Don't go out of your way for this...
KTL:    Just for a stroll.;Nothing to see
jianK:    A Nice Hike;Travel adventure in Korea
tianO:    Nothing Special;This place is for folks who cant g...
lianKO:    Hills and more hills;Amazing