Hoengseong Byeongjibang Auto Campground reopens after renovation

Authorities in South Korea are imposing restrictions on camping and overnight stays in motorhomes and caravans in the Daegwallyeong area, which suffers from overcrowding during the summer season. Starting August 1, 2026, parking and overnight stays in campers and caravans will be prohibited in certain sections to reduce pressure on infrastructure and address complaints from local residents. Violators will face fines, and special signs and patrols will be set up to enforce the rules.

Danyang Tourism Corporation has completed repairs to the access bridge and facility upgrades at Soseonam Auto Camping Site, which reopened on August 1. The improvements focus on enhancing safety and visitor convenience. The site, situated along Seonam Valley, is a popular destination for family campers.

The Soseonam Auto Camping Site in Danyang County, North Chungcheong Province, will resume operations on August 1 after completing repairs to the entrance bridge and facility improvements, according to the Danyang Tourism Organization. The campsite, located along Seonam Valley, is a popular destination for families and camping enthusiasts, offering both camping and stream swimming. The renovation focused on enhancing safety and convenience, including a full overhaul of the bridge and thorough inspections of facilities ahead of the peak season.

Songsusan Wanguisup Natural Recreation Forest in Imsil offers camping, swimming, and cultural events. A local camping weekend is set for August 14-15.

Wonju city announced plans to build a 26-space public parking lot for caravans on private land next to Barammori Park in the business district. Residents objected, arguing that a small lot would encourage illegal parking on nearby roads. The city is now reviewing whether to halt the project due to the complaints.

Guri Urban Development Corporation will hold a paid 'Pet-cance' event at Topyeon Family Camping from Aug 14–23. 25 sites open: 19 for RVs and 6 for Easy BBQ zone.