Gukhwado 菊花島
TREKKING COURSES

Recommended Island Courses

Blue ocean views, fragrant pine groves, and mystical parting sea roads to Tokki Islet!
Explore the best curated trails to fully immerse yourself in the hidden charms of Gukhwado Island.

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1.2km Approx. 30 min

Coastal Boardwalk Trail (Course 1)

Starting near the harbor, this signature trail leads along thrilling boardwalk decks built over the sea, giving you the sensation of walking right across the ocean amidst refreshing breezes.

Key Course Route:
Harbor EntranceCoastal BoardwalkDoran-Doran Rest AreaSunset Lookout
Wild Chrysanthemum & Pine Forest Trail (Course 2) Guide Map
02
1.8km Approx. 50 min

Wild Chrysanthemum & Pine Forest Trail (Course 2)

A therapeutic forest trail passing through phytoncide-rich pine groves and bright yellow wild chrysanthemum colonies that peak in autumn. Enjoy alternate views of forest and sparkling sea.

Key Course Route:
Community HallChrysanthemum HillPine Forest TrailBeach Entrance
Tokki Islet Sea Path Course (Course 3) Guide Map
03
0.8km Approx. 20 min

Tokki Islet Sea Path Course (Course 3)

At low tide, a natural gravel path emerges between Gukhwado and Tokki Islet, allowing visitors to walk across. Please check the tide schedule in advance to ensure a safe visit.

Key Course Route:
Beach EdgeGravel Sea PathTokki Islet Observatory

Essential Safety Tips for Tokki/Maebak Islet Trekking

The opening of the sea road varies every day according to lunar tides. Always check low tide times on the day of your visit,
and return to the main island at least 30 minutes before the tide begins to rise.