The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Oct. 23 released its list of the city's 103 trails for seeing fall foliage like World Cup Park (pictured) in Seoul's Mapo-gu District. (Seoul Metropolitan Government)
By Lee Jihae
The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Oct. 23 released its annual list of the city's 103 trails for seeing fall foliage.
The trails boast a combined length of 158 km and feature about 70,000 gingko, zelkova, cherry blossom and other trees.
The new entries on this year's list are 20 Ohyeonro Road in Gangbuk-gu District; Bongsan Forest in Eunpyeong-gu District; Maeheon Citizen's Forest in Seocho-gu District; and Yongsan Family Park in Yongsan-gu District.
Fall foliage is expected to peak around Oct. 30 in the Bukhansan Mountain area and early next month in downtown Seoul.
More information on the 103 trails is available on a section of the city's official website (www.seoul.go.kr/story/autumn) and Smart Seoul Map (map.seoul.go.kr).
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