Jung-gu Sunday Forest Solitude Healing Trek: Namsan-Maebongsan

About this event

Jung-gu Sunday Forest Solitude Healing Trek: Namsan-Maebongsan Who: Grade 1 students through adults (age 69 or younger) able to hike without difficulty / *** Minors must be accompanied by a guardian *** Capacity: 2-10 people / If 9 people cancel after all 10 spots are booked, leaving only 1 participant, the program will be canceled (the participant will be notified individually) Time: Every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00-15:00± Where: Outside Exit 4 of Hoehyeon Station at 10:00 AM / The meeting location is scheduled to change each month. What: Heal in the forest through Forest Solitude *** Learn hiking fundamentals *** Walk quietly, experience the forest with all five senses, become one with the forest, and rediscover your true self in nature *** Learn a variety of basic hiking skills *** 1- Hiking Fundamentals: Walking techniques, breathing techniques, wearing and packing a backpack, using poles, tying hiking boot laces, and more 2- Mountain Safety: CPR practice, bandaging, triangular bandages, responding to emergencies, rescue knots, map reading, and more 3- Hiking Culture: LNT (Leave No Trace), protecting nature, and more What to Bring: Hiking boots if possible (trekking shoes are acceptable), hiking chair, mat, drinking water, simple meal (trail food), snacks, towel change of clothes, cup, utensils, insect-bite treatment, mosquito repellent, arm sleeves, trekking poles (if needed), and other personal items. Simple meal (trail food) *** In hot weather, avoid foods that spoil easily *** 1- Something you enjoy eating. 2- High-calorie food (mainly carbohydrates) - Meat is not recommended. 3- Lightweight and ready to eat. 4- Pack to minimize waste. 5- Minimize the use of disposable items. Route: The route and finish time may be extended, shortened, or changed depending on conditions that day. Hoehyeon Station Exit 4-Baekbeom Square (introductions and stretching)-Namsan Sky Forest Trail-Namsan Forest Trail-Southern Circular Road-National Theater of Korea- Banyan Tree-Hannam Tennis Center-Maebongsan Forest Trail-Maebongsan-Maebongsan Healing Forest Trail-Seoul Broadcasting High School bus stop *** The program will end immediately if a weather advisory or warning is issued. (Heavy rain, heavy snow, strong wind, or cold wave advisory/warning) Otherwise, a decision will be made based on conditions, and you will be notified by text message if the program is canceled. *** Important Notes Anyone who fails to attend without notice (no-show) will be barred from applying for all recreational programs for 2 months, regardless of the number of no-shows If you cannot attend, please call or text the coordinator in advance. Your absence will be recorded, and no penalty will be imposed. Photos may be taken during this program and subsequently used as promotional materials for public-interest purposes, including press releases, website posts, and promotional materials. If you do not wish to be photographed, please be sure to tell the facilitator in advance. By participating in this program, you are deemed to have received prior notice of the above and to consent to the collection and use of personal information and use of your likeness. Anyone who has consumed alcohol may not participate. Alcohol, tobacco, and sources of flame are prohibited. Please check your condition in advance and participate only if you are able to hike without difficulty. Other Inquiries: Forest Trail Hiking Guide Kim Myeong-gi / 010-4175-7934 4. Important Notes Important Notes Anyone who fails to attend without notice (no-show) will be barred from applying for all recreational programs for 2 months, regardless of the number of no-shows If you cannot attend, please call or text the coordinator in advance. Your absence will be recorded, and no penalty will be imposed. Photos may be taken during this program and subsequently used as promotional materials for public-interest purposes, including press releases, website posts, and promotional materials. If you do not wish to be photographed, please be sure to tell the facilitator in advance. By participating in this program, you are deemed to have received prior notice of the above and to consent to the collection and use of personal information and use of your likeness. Anyone who has consumed alcohol may not participate. Alcohol, tobacco, and sources of flame are prohibited. Please check your condition in advance and participate only if you are able to hike without difficulty. Other Inquiries: Forest Trail Hiking Guide Kim Myeong-gi / 010-4175-7934