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Best walking routes in Suwon

8 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

3.3 scoreHills 1/107.6 kmBest Apr, May, Sep–Nov
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#1
Viewpoint

Suwon in 2 Hours on Foot

2 hours

10 stops4.0 km1 h 45 min

4.0 kmdistance1 h 45 minwith stops10stops+63 mgain
1.6 sights7.3 efficiency1.0 hills8.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 55 min+ up to 1 h 25 min insides+63 m climb along route
  1. Suwon Changseongsaji Jingak Guksa tabbi
  2. Haengung-dong Mural Village
  3. Suwon Museum of Art
  4. Hwaseong Haenggung
  5. Hwaryeongjeon
  6. Hwaseomun
  7. Western Bastion I
  8. Hwaseong FortressUNESCO
  9. Paldalmun
  10. Geobuksandang
47–116 m

Photo: ViewpointShirley DawesPublic domain

4.0/10
#2
Viewpoint

Suwon in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

11 stops13.5 km4 h~270 m stairs

Inside visits push a full day to ~5 h 30 min.

Inside: Hwaseong Fortress (~45 min) + Suwon Northwest Gongsimdon (~45 min). Estimates only.

13.5 kmdistance4 hwith stops11stops~5 h 30 minfull day+164 mgain~270 mstairs
1.8 sights7.1 efficiency2.7 hills6.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 55 min+ up to 3 h 10 min insides+164 m climb along route
  1. Gyeonggi Provincial Library
  2. Suwon Gwanggyo Museum
  3. Donglaejeongssi Yagsabul
  4. Stone Buddha Triad of Bongnyeongsa Temple in Suwon
  5. Suwon World Cup Stadium
  6. BanghwasuryujeongUNESCO
  7. Hwaryeongjeon
  8. Hwaseong FortressUNESCO (inside ~45 min)
  9. Western Bastion II
  10. Suwon Northwest Gongsimdon (inside ~45 min)
  11. Manseok Park
40–123 m

Photo: ViewpointKoreceCC BY-SA 4.0

4.0/10
#3
Viewpoint

One Hour in Suwon: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops2.8 km1 h 5 min

2.8 kmdistance1 h 5 minwith stops6stops+0 mgain
2.3 sights7.3 efficiency0.0 hills6.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 35 min+ up to 2 h 5 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Hwaseong FortressUNESCO
  2. Paldalmun
  3. Hwaseong Haenggung
  4. Suwon Museum of Art
  5. Haengung-dong Mural Village
  6. BanghwasuryujeongUNESCO
48–116 m

Photo: ViewpointLance VanlewenCC BY-SA 4.0

3.9/10
#4

Best Viewpoints in Suwon: Walking Route

Viewpoints

7 stops3.4 km1 h 20 min~238 m stairs

3.4 kmdistance1 h 20 minwith stops7stops+46 mgain~238 mstairs
0.5 sights7.1 efficiency0.8 hills9.7 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 45 min+46 m climb along route
  1. Western Bastion II
  2. Western Bastion I
  3. Jeongjodaewang Statue
  4. Hwahongmun Watergate
  5. Yeongmujeong
  6. Northeastern Archery Platform
  7. Tungsobawi Rock Observatory
50–100 m
3.6/10
#5
Viewpoint

Easy Flat Walk in Suwon (Kids & Stroller Friendly)

Easy walk

6 stops4.8 km1 h 45 min

4.8 kmdistance1 h 45 minwith stops6stops+14 mgain
1.4 sights6.8 efficiency0.2 hills6.3 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+ up to 40 min insides+14 m climb along route
  1. Hwaseomun
  2. Haengung-dong Mural Village
  3. Suwon Changseongsaji Jingak Guksa tabbi
  4. BanghwasuryujeongUNESCO
  5. Suwon KT Wiz Park
  6. Manseok Park
50–66 m

Photo: ViewpointUser Deiz on en.wikipediaCC BY-SA 3.0

3.4/10
#6
Viewpoint

팔달구, Suwon: Walking Route

District팔달구

10 stops8.9 km2 h 55 min~146 m stairs

8.9 kmdistance2 h 55 minwith stops10stops+129 mgain~146 mstairs
1.9 sights7.2 efficiency2.2 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h+ up to 2 h 50 min insides+129 m climb along route
  1. Seoho Park
  2. Suwon Northwest Gongsimdon
  3. Hwaseong FortressUNESCO
  4. Geobuksandang
  5. Paldalmun
  6. Hwaseong Haenggung
  7. Suwon Museum of Art
  8. Haengung-dong Mural Village
  9. BanghwasuryujeongUNESCO
  10. Suwon World Cup Stadium
38–140 m

Photo: ViewpointJpbarrass at English WikipediaPublic domain

2.9/10
#7
Viewpoint

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Suwon

Walking tour

11 stops11.3 km3 h 40 min

11.3 kmdistance3 h 40 minwith stops11stops+65 mgain
1.1 sights7.2 efficiency1.1 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 30 min+ up to 1 h 25 min insides+65 m climb along route
  1. Hangmijeong
  2. Seoho Park
  3. Kkochmoe jesayujeogji
  4. Suwon Northwest Gongsimdon
  5. Manseok Park
  6. Suwon KT Wiz Park
  7. Suwon Museum of Art
  8. Hwaseong Haenggung
  9. Joseon gyeonggukjeon
  10. Paldalmun
  11. Jeongjodaewang Statue
34–90 m

Photo: ViewpointBernard GagnonCC0

2.5/10
#8
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Suwon: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

11 stops11.8 km3 h 45 min~105 m stairs

11.8 kmdistance3 h 45 minwith stops11stops+76 mgain~105 mstairs
0.8 sights7.3 efficiency1.3 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 40 min+76 m climb along route
  1. Suwon KT Wiz Park
  2. Hwaseomun
  3. Hwahongmun Watergate
  4. Suwon Changseongsaji Jingak Guksa tabbi
  5. Yeongmujeong
  6. Northeastern Archery Platform
  7. Tungsobawi Rock Observatory
  8. Suwon World Cup Stadium
  9. Joseon gyeonggukjeon
  10. Dolmens of Paldalsan Mountain
  11. Budeunae Sanjedang
35–92 m

Photo: ViewpointRealidad y IllusionCC BY-SA 4.0

2.4/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Suwon walking stats

From the 8 rated routes72 stops total31 unique places.

Most climbSuwon in One Day: Walking Itinerary+164 m along route
Most stops / kmSuwon in 2 Hours on Foot2.5 stops per km
Least climbOne Hour in Suwon: A Short Walk+0 m along route
Most stairsSuwon in One Day: Walking Itinerary~270 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest13.5 km2.8 kmSuwon in One Day: Walking Itinerary / One Hour in Suwon: A Short Walk
Places on routes31unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Suwon FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
Suwon in 2 Hours on Foot (4.0 km, 1 h 45 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Suwon?
Apr, May, Sep–Nov are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
One Hour in Suwon: A Short Walk2.8 km, walking 35 min.
One hour in Suwon?
One Hour in Suwon: A Short Walk: walking 35 min, with stops 1 h 5 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Suwon in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 11 stops, ~4 h on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 5 h 30 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.