Festival Information
Mt. Gyejoksan Barefoot Festival
- Period : In May each year
- Venue : Jangdong Forest Park in Mt. Gyejoksan, Daejeon
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Main Event :
Barefoot walking with family, barefoot running, red clay dyeing, cultural performances
Mt. Gyejoksan Barefoot Festival is one of the most famous barefoot festivals in Korea where visitors walk barefoot on a 14.5-kilometer long red clay trail in the forest. The red clay trail is also a popular tourist attraction in Daejeon that allows visitors to enjoy nature, arts and culture while barefoot walking or running on the trail in the forest rich in oxygen. Anyone of any age can enjoy the festival, participating in a variety of cultural, arts, performance, and exhibition programs.
