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Maebongsan Wind Farm

매봉산풍력발전단지 바람의 언덕

A windswept highland viewpoint where turbines rise above working vegetable fields. This corrected audited pin marks Taebaek City's 2026 shuttle parking and boarding point rather than the summit farm road; dated shuttle service, private-car controls, farm traffic, wind and the final descent all need a live check. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

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Korean map search · 강원특별자치도 태백시 창죽동 9-201 매봉산 슬로우트레일 주차장
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OFFICIAL SOURCEVISITKOREA · Maebongsan Wind Farm · catalogue checked August 26, 2026

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    RegionTaebaek · Gangwon
    Korean map search강원특별자치도 태백시 창죽동 9-201 매봉산 슬로우트레일 주차장
    Regular closureNo permanent all-season transport promise; private cars are restricted during the announced shuttle operation

    Weather, safety, worship, event or maintenance notices can override this published baseline.

    Exact arrivalChangjuk-dong 9-201, Taebaek-si · corrected Slow Trail parking and shuttle boarding point
    Map pinAudited destination coordinate

    This corrected coordinate marks the city-listed 2026 shuttle parking and boarding point, not the summit road or a turbine service area.

    Corrected coordinate37.2229485, 128.9831493 · city-listed Slow Trail parking parcel
    Published frequencyAbout every 30 minutes with two mid-size buses

    The city says dispatch can flex with passenger volume.

    Working-farm boundaryNever block agricultural roads, enter crop rows or treat turbine service areas as public viewpoints
    Photo scopeThe reviewed photograph shows the real Maebongsan wind turbines above green highland vegetable fields

    It does not prove today's crop colour, shuttle operation, private-car access, open road, calm wind, visibility or permission to enter fields.

    Map pinAudited official destination coordinate

    The place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.

    Mobility checkTrail grade, steps, surface conditions, rest points and step-free alternatives are not assumed; check the official access notice.

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    1. 01
      Check the exact dated access notice

      The summit road crosses narrow working farm lanes. Confirm whether the city shuttle, walking route, private-car restriction or another safety control applies on the chosen date.

    2. 02
      Board from the Slow Trail parking area

      The corrected pin reaches Taebaek City's listed parking and boarding point. On announced dates the shuttle continues via Samsuryeong Rest Area to the viewpoint.

    3. 03
      Leave the viewpoint with transport margin

      For the 2026 notice, the final uphill run is 17:00 and final downhill run 17:30. Wind, queue, capacity and traffic can still change actual boarding.

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    TRAVELER FAQ

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    Can I drive directly to the viewpoint?

    Do not assume so. The 2026 city notice restricts private cars during shuttle operation and the farm road remains narrow.

    Is the shuttle daily all year?

    No. The current notice lists specific 2026 dates only.

    Why does the pin mark a parking area?

    It is the safe city-published visitor arrival from which the dated shuttle or signed walking approach begins.

    Are the operating details for Maebongsan Wind Farm live?

    The displayed guidance was checked September 9, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

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    About Maebongsan Wind Farm

    A windswept highland viewpoint where turbines rise above working vegetable fields. This corrected audited pin marks Taebaek City's 2026 shuttle parking and boarding point rather than the summit farm road; dated shuttle service, private-car controls, farm traffic, wind and the final descent all need a live check. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.Recheck the official source before visiting.
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    Maebongsan Wind Farm

    매봉산풍력발전단지 바람의 언덕A reviewed foundation built from official sources. Traveler edits are checked before publication.
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    Contents
    1. 1Overview
    2. 2Key facts and visitor information
    3. 3Visit flow
    4. 4Traveler tips
    5. 5Nearby places
    6. 6Frequently asked questions
    7. 7Sources and revision history

    1. Overview

    A windswept highland viewpoint where turbines rise above working vegetable fields. This corrected audited pin marks Taebaek City's 2026 shuttle parking and boarding point rather than the summit farm road; dated shuttle service, private-car controls, farm traffic, wind and the final descent all need a live check. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

    2. Key facts and visitor information

    RegionTaebaek · Gangwon
    Korean map search강원특별자치도 태백시 창죽동 9-201 매봉산 슬로우트레일 주차장
    Current accessDated 2026 shuttle: selected summer dates and September 5–6, 12–13 · 09:00–17:00
    Regular closureNo permanent all-season transport promise; private cars are restricted during the announced shuttle operationWeather, safety, worship, event or maintenance notices can override this published baseline.
    Exact arrivalChangjuk-dong 9-201, Taebaek-si · corrected Slow Trail parking and shuttle boarding point
    Map pinAudited destination coordinateThis corrected coordinate marks the city-listed 2026 shuttle parking and boarding point, not the summit road or a turbine service area.
    Corrected coordinate37.2229485, 128.9831493 · city-listed Slow Trail parking parcel
    Published frequencyAbout every 30 minutes with two mid-size busesThe city says dispatch can flex with passenger volume.
    Working-farm boundaryNever block agricultural roads, enter crop rows or treat turbine service areas as public viewpoints
    Photo scopeThe reviewed photograph shows the real Maebongsan wind turbines above green highland vegetable fieldsIt does not prove today's crop colour, shuttle operation, private-car access, open road, calm wind, visibility or permission to enter fields.
    Current official guideTaebaek City Tourism · 2026 Maebongsan Windy Hill shuttle noticeChecked September 9, 2026; recheck the linked guide and live local notices before travel.
    Current official guideTaebaek City Tourism · 2026 Maebongsan Windy Hill shuttle noticeChecked September 9, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.
    Map pinAudited official destination coordinateThe place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.
    Mobility checkTrail grade, steps, surface conditions, rest points and step-free alternatives are not assumed; check the official access notice.

    3. Visit flow

    1. 01
      Before travel

      Check the exact dated access notice

      The summit road crosses narrow working farm lanes. Confirm whether the city shuttle, walking route, private-car restriction or another safety control applies on the chosen date.

    2. 02
      At Changjuk-dong 9-201

      Board from the Slow Trail parking area

      The corrected pin reaches Taebaek City's listed parking and boarding point. On announced dates the shuttle continues via Samsuryeong Rest Area to the viewpoint.

    3. 03
      Before the final descent

      Leave the viewpoint with transport margin

      For the 2026 notice, the final uphill run is 17:00 and final downhill run 17:30. Wind, queue, capacity and traffic can still change actual boarding.

    4. Traveler tips

    • Reopen the dated Taebaek City notice on the travel day; an old shuttle calendar is not a standing timetable.
    • Use the official parking or shuttle arrangement and never stop on a narrow farm road for photographs.
    • Carry a windproof layer because exposed highland conditions differ from central Taebaek.
    • Respect crops, farm vehicles and turbine safety boundaries throughout the approach.
    • Search “강원특별자치도 태백시 창죽동 9-201 매봉산 슬로우트레일 주차장” in Naver Map or Kakao Map and confirm the exact entrance and return route.
    • Recheck weather, trail or garden closures, last entry and seasonal conditions before departure.
    • The audited coordinate identifies the named destination, but the final gate, parking area and step-free entrance still need a live route check.

    5. Nearby places

    6. Frequently asked questions

    Can I drive directly to the viewpoint?

    Do not assume so. The 2026 city notice restricts private cars during shuttle operation and the farm road remains narrow.

    Is the shuttle daily all year?

    No. The current notice lists specific 2026 dates only.

    Why does the pin mark a parking area?

    It is the safe city-published visitor arrival from which the dated shuttle or signed walking approach begins.

    Are the operating details for Maebongsan Wind Farm live?

    The displayed guidance was checked September 9, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

    Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.

    7. Sources and revision history

    Foundation sourceVISITKOREA · Maebongsan Wind Farm · catalogue checked August 26, 2026 ↗Recheck time-sensitive hours, prices and reservation rules on the official page.
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