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Hwaseong Fortress – Hwahongmun Gate loop from Hwaseo Elementary School

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Hwaseong Fortress – Hwahongmun Gate loop from Hwaseo Elementary School

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Hwaseong Fortress – Hwahongmun Gate loop from Hwaseo Elementary School

02:13

7.98km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.55 km

View of Suwon

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1.74 km

Hwaseong Fortress

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Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon City was built at the end of the 18th century on the orders of King Jeongjo.

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2.66 km

Paldal Global Market

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3.70 km

View of Gothic church and cityscape

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4.58 km

Eastern Command Post

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A command post, called jangdae in Korean, is the center from which a military commander would direct soldiers during military drills and war. In Hwaseong Fortress, there are two command …

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4.66 km

Large Lawn at Hwaseong Fortress

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5.35 km

Hwahongmun Gate

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The Suwon River crosses the Hwaseong Fortress from north to south. Water gates were installed on the north and south walls to allow the river to flow through. The Hwahongmun …

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6.14 km

Janganmun Gate (Hwaseong Fortress North Gate)

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Janganmun is the northern gate of Hwaseong Fortress and the largest of the existing main gates.

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7.98 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

1.98 km

1.19 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

5.06 km

1.93 km

417 m

339 m

202 m

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Hwaseong Fortress – Hwahongmun Gate loop from Hwaseo Elementary School

View of Suwon

Hwaseong Fortress

Paldal Global Market

View of Gothic church and cityscape

Eastern Command Post

Large Lawn at Hwaseong Fortress

Hwahongmun Gate

Janganmun Gate (Hwaseong Fortress North Gate)

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