[Field 3GO] High1 CC: "Walking Above the Clouds"

At 1,136 Meters Above Sea Level, Korea's Highest Golf Course
A Healing Round with Refreshing Baekdudaegan Winds
Palace Hotel: A Resort Destination with Diverse Facilities
Jeongseon Rail Bike and High1 Water World: Popular Attractions

When the scorching summer arrives, there is one golf course that comes to mind first: High1 CC, located in Gohan-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon Province. Situated at an altitude of 1,136 meters, it is the highest golf course in South Korea. Here, golfers can enjoy a healing round in the refreshing atmosphere of the highlands. The cool winds from the Baekdudaegan mountain range keep temperatures below 25 degrees Celsius throughout the year, providing the perfect environment for those seeking to escape the heat. This is why High1 CC is so beloved among golfers.

High1 CC is a cool golf course where the temperature does not exceed 25℃ throughout the year. High1 CC

◆Enjoy GO= High1 CC is an 18-hole public golf course with a par of 73 and a total length of 6,592 meters. It offers a unique round with its stunning natural scenery and meticulously designed course layout. There is a special pleasure in playing golf while overlooking the world from the highlands. Early in the morning, the ridges of the Taebaek Mountains and the pristine nature unfolding before your eyes amid dense forests and fresh air create a truly fantastic view.

The course is designed with consideration for the difficulty of each hole and the overall balance. The Valley Course (par 37, 3,271 meters) features wide lakes, bunkers, and streams crossing the holes, requiring careful calculation due to its many strategic elements. The Mountain Course (par 36, 3,321 meters) is notable for its numerous bunkers, and it is a course that demands aggressive play and powerful shots.

◆Eat GO= High1 CC also serves as a center for relaxation. The High1 Palace Hotel, a Special Class 2 hotel, is located at an altitude of over 1,100 meters, offering a view overlooking High1 CC. With a total of 197 rooms, ranging from premier suites with luxurious interiors to standard rooms, the hotel provides a comfortable place to rest after a round of golf.

The hotel is equipped with a variety of convenient facilities, including restaurants, a cafe & bar, a food court, banquet halls, and a convenience store, with the sauna being especially popular. For the first time in Korea, an ozone generator has been installed inside the sauna to maximize sterilization and filtration functions. This allows guests to wash away not only the fatigue from golfing but also the stress of daily life.

At the start house, you can enjoy hearty dishes such as beef market gukbap and skewered fish cake udon. Local specialties from Gangwon Province, including buckwheat pancakes, potato pancakes, spicy sea snail salad, Byeongcheon sundae, and stir-fried chicken with wild greens, are also popular choices.

You can create happy memories at Jeongseon Rail Bike. Korail Tourism Development

◆See GO= Near High1 CC is the Jeongseon Rail Bike. This rail bike runs 7.2 kilometers from Gujeol Station to Auraji Station at a speed of 15 to 20 kilometers per hour, allowing you to fully experience the nature of Jeongseon. It is such a popular course that many visitors want to return after just one trip. Two-seater and four-seater options are available, making it easy for couples, friends, and families to create special memories together.

Another attraction, High1 Water World, is a forest water park that uses first-grade clean valley water from the Baekdudaegan mountain range. It boasts the largest facility area per person in South Korea, and the indoor pool offers a relaxing water play experience. With a total of 16 attractions?including nine pools and seven slides?everyone, regardless of age or gender, can enjoy their time here, including in the large outdoor wave pool.