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Sunset

Golden Hour on Mount Gwanggyo

Start with a snack, catch the sunset glow over Suwon, and end with fresh tofu at the mountain base.

Best time: 15 OctoberAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:10

    Home Plus at North Suwon

    Grab a drink or light snack at Home Plus at North Suwon before heading up.

  2. 17:35

    광교쉼터

    Walk to Gwanggyo Shelter. This spot is the closest viewing point to the anchor and offers a clear view of the sun setting toward the west.

  3. 17:55

    광교쉼터

    Watch the sun dip below the horizon. The sky will turn warm and golden just before this moment.

  4. 18:25

    Mount Gwanggyo

    Head down to the base of Mount Gwanggyo. The area is known for farm restaurants serving fresh tofu and dong-dong ju, perfect for a post-sunset meal.

Local tip

The restaurants at the base of the mountain have plenty of options for vegetarians. Check opening hours for dinner service if you plan to stay late.

Check before you go

  • Home Plus at North Suwon is open until 24:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Suwon (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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