Bek Do De Gan Trail Part I March 13th 2006 Well I’m finally taking my first really serious hiking trip on Sunday March 11; this will be a multi part entry due to the length of the hike.
This trail starts about 2 hours south east of Kunsan and travels north along the mountain ridge until it meets the East Sea, not too far from the DMZ.
I will hike a section of the trail once a month until the journey is completed.
The Day Before
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