A 19km Urban Circular Trail 'Icheon Areum-gil' to Open in Icheon

Consisting of 5 courses from 2.5 to 5 km... Scheduled for completion in early July
Connecting attractions such as Seolbongsan, Gwango Traditional Market, and Seohee Theme Park

A 19.65 km trail connecting major urban attractions will be established in Icheon City, Gyeonggi Province.

Icheon City announced on the 29th that the 'Icheon Aleum-gil,' an urban circular trail that began construction last year, is scheduled to be completed in early July.

Kim Kyung-hee, Mayor of Icheon (center), is walking the urban trail 'Icheon Aleum-gil,' scheduled to be completed in early July, with staff members to inspect the progress on site.
[Photo by Icheon City]

'Icheon Aleum-gil' consists of five courses. The first course is the 'Kkotneung Yaksu-gil' (4.93 km), starting behind Icheon City Hall and passing through Seolbong Mountain and Seolbong Park. It continues through 'Marujang-gil' (3.85 km), which passes Gwango Traditional Market, then 'Oncheon-dong-gil' (3.08 km) from Icheon High School to Oncheon Park, followed by 'Bokha Baram-gil' (5.30 km) connecting Icheon Station to Bokha Stream Waterfront Park and Jungri Stream, and finally 'Seohee-gil' (2.49 km) from Bokha 2 Bridge to Seohee Theme Park.

The city explained that after consultations regarding the installation of a comprehensive information board at Icheon Station, the trail is expected to be completed in early July. The city emphasized that the trail was designed with citizen accessibility in mind while maximizing the use of natural surroundings. The trail will include shaded areas and rest spots, and additional wayfinding markers such as ribbons and paint will be installed.

Kim Kyung-hee, Mayor of Icheon City, said, "We planned this as an urban circular trail where people can relax while exploring the city center of Icheon," adding, "We hope that citizens will find healing from their busy daily lives by walking the Aleum-gil."

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