Connecting Value of Healthy Forests for All: East-
On the 27th, the Korea Forest Service (KFS), led by Minister LIM Sang-seop, announced the successful completion of a trekking event that gathered 300 participants to celebrate the opening of the western section of East-West Trail of Korea. This Trail begins on Anmyeondo Island, located in Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do.The Trail is Korea's first long-distance trail designed for camping and backpacking. It offers a unique space for harmony, allowing people to experience the ecology, history, and culture of the forest while walking through scenic forest trails. It also fosters interaction and communication with local communities through stays in rural and mountain villages.The event saw approximately 300 participants, including Minister LIM Sang-seop, families with children, professional hikers, and local community members. They trekked from Anmyeondo Island Recreational Forest to Kkotji Beach, enjoying the beautiful blend of pine forests and beaches that characterize T...
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