OSULLOC Tea Museum
After exploring Jeju Olle Trail Route 9, consider OSULLOC Tea Museum for a different setting. Check the separate journey and access conditions before adding it to your itinerary.
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Jeju Olle Trail Route 9
From Daepyeong Port to Hwasun, this route encounters the terrain around Moljil and Andeok Valley. Officially rated difficult, this route calls for attention to actual climbs, descents and woodland terrain rather than straight-line distance. Do not choose it expecting only a low-lying coastal stroll.
Travel planning at a glance
Jeju Olle Route 9 is the Daepyeong–Hwasun Olle route, covering 12.3 km. The official suggested walking time is 3-4 hours and the difficulty rating is hard. The start and finish are different, so arrange return transport or travel to the port separately.
Visitor information for Jeju Olle Trail Route 9
- Official section
- Daepyeong–Hwasun Olle
- Route length
- 12.3Km
- Official reference duration
- 3-4 hours · Varies with your pace
- Official difficulty
- Hard
- Walking format
- One-way route with different start and finish points
Operating and access information is based on the official sources below. Recommended routes and visit durations are editorial suggestions. Check each place's description to see whether waiting, meals and similar time are included, and allow separate time for travel between places.
From Daepyeong through Moljil to Hwasun
A route from Daepyeong Port to Hwasun, exploring the terrain around Moljil and toward Andeok Valley.
Officially rated difficult, this route calls for attention to actual climbs, descents and woodland terrain rather than straight-line distance. Do not choose it expecting only a low-lying coastal stroll.
Jeju Olle Route 9: distance and route layout
Current official route information lists a length of 12.3 km, a suggested walking time of 3-4 hours and a hard difficulty rating. The time varies with breaks, activities, meals and your pace. If markers have changed or there is a temporary diversion, follow the operator's instructions for that day.
Jeju Olle Route 9 is a one-way route from the official start point at Daepyeong to the official finish point at Hwasun. 12.3 km is the length of that route, not a return journey along the same path. To get back to the start, plan return transport or additional walking separately.
Walking the Daepyeong–Hwasun Olle trail with your group
Consider your companions' hiking experience, as the route includes steep terrain and woodland sections. Do not make your own descent below the Baksugijeong cliffs or into the valley.
If completing all of Jeju Olle Route 9 would be too demanding, choose a shorter section that follows the on-site Olle markers and plan how to get there and back. The hard difficulty rating does not guarantee that every section is accessible with a pushchair or wheelchair.
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Getting to the start of Jeju Olle Route 9 and returning from the finish
The official route map provides separate start and finish coordinates. Start: the official start point at Daepyeong (33.235901, 126.363039) · Finish: the official finish point at Hwasun (33.240065, 126.335347). These coordinates identify the currently listed points; they are not street addresses. Compare them with the official route's start and finish on the map.
Before walking Jeju Olle Route 9, check buses or taxis from the official finish point at Hwasun back to your accommodation or the official start point at Daepyeong. The 12.3 km route does not include the return distance. Check services at your chosen bus stop for your travel date in the Jeju Bus Information System.
Route start and finish · 출발: 대평 공식 시작점 (33.235901, 126.363039) · 도착: 화순 공식 종점 (33.240065, 126.335347)
These are the start and finish coordinates provided on the operator's map. Calculate the approach distance from your chosen port or bus stop separately.
Location reference ↗Choose your next stop according to your direction of travel
Jeoji Oreum (Dakmol Oreum, Sae Oreum)
After exploring Jeju Olle Trail Route 9, consider Jeoji Oreum (Dakmol Oreum, Sae Oreum) for a different setting. Check the separate journey and access conditions before adding it to your itinerary.
Visitor guide →Frequently asked travel questions
How long is Jeju Olle Route 9, and how much time should I allow?
The official route length is 12.3 km, the suggested walking time is 3-4 hours, and the difficulty rating is hard. Total time varies with visits to attractions, meals, your pace and any current diversions.
Is the distance for Jeju Olle Route 9 a round trip?
Jeju Olle Route 9 is a one-way route from the official start point at Daepyeong to the official finish point at Hwasun. 12.3 km is the length of that route, not a return journey along the same path. To get back to the start, plan return transport or additional walking separately.
What can I see at Jeju Olle Trail Route 9?
From Daepyeong Port to Hwasun, this route encounters the terrain around Moljil and Andeok Valley. Officially rated difficult, this route calls for attention to actual climbs, descents and woodland terrain rather than straight-line distance. Do not choose it expecting only a low-lying coastal stroll.
Is walking the whole of Jeju Olle Route 9 suitable for children?
Consider your companions' hiking experience, as the route includes steep terrain and woodland sections. Do not make your own descent below the Baksugijeong cliffs or into the valley. After considering the full distance, the day's weather and your child's walking experience, you can choose to walk only part of the route.