OFF MAP KOREA-Outdoor Activity Information in Korea

Off Map Korea English-guided walking trips through Korea. Quiet trails, hidden villages, slow moments. Driver-only, self-guided. ▸ Plan a trip The Journal · Issue 09 Andong — the Confucian Highlands. A ridge, a village, a fire on the river. Our latest A5 brand book. ▸ Read Issue 09   Want a Korea walking trip built around your dates? 💬 Message us on WhatsApp

Off Map Korea English-guided walking trips through Korea. Quiet trails, hidden villages, slow moments. Driver-only, self-guided. ▸ Plan a trip The Island That Made 'Slow' Official 🚐 Want to walk this trail with a private driver? Off Map Korea drives small groups (2-6) to Korea's hidden paths. From ₩280,000/day · See packages → Cheongsando is a small island off the southern tip of Wando County in South Jeolla Province, and it holds a designation that almost no other place in Korea can claim: it was the first Asian site to be certified as a 'Slow City' by the international Cittaslow network. That title isn't marketing spin. When you step off the ferry and see ox-drawn ploughs still working the terraced barley fields in spring, you feel it immediately. The island also has its own dedicated walking route — the Cheongsando Slow Trail (청산도 슬로길) — which loops around and across the island in eleven sections totalling roughly 42 kilomet...