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Gyeonggi-do

Majanghosu Lake (마장호수)

Majanghosu Lake is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism OrganizationEnglish-friendly

Why go

Majang Lake is a long emerald reservoir in Paju, Gyeonggi-do, just over an hour from Seoul, anchored by Gyeonggi's longest pedestrian suspension bridge — a 220-meter span that crosses the lake at one of its narrower waists. Walking the bridge offers a striking view down to the green water and out across the surrounding low hills. Beyond the bridge, a 5.5-kilometer perimeter trail loops around the lake at an easy pace. Cafes, a small zip-line, and several restaurants are clustered at the bridge entrance, which makes the destination feel like a half-day stop rather than a quick photo. Best in autumn for foliage. Pair with Heyri Art Village or the Imjingak DMZ park.

Quick highlights

  • Long emerald reservoir an hour north of Seoul
  • 220-meter pedestrian suspension bridge across the lake
  • 5.5-km perimeter trail around the lake
  • Cafes, zip-line, restaurants at the bridge entrance
  • Pair with Heyri Art Village or Imjingak

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"Emerald waters and a record-breaking bridge?"... Majanghosu Lake, Gyeonggi's scenic escape

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