Jeju Olle

There is no accommodation, stores or restaurants at the end of Route 11 so we stayed an extra night at Moseulpo, took a taxi to the end point (about 20 minutes, $10) and walked back.

Small problem after half an hour – a new rough road was being made along where the trail should be, taking out the waymarking.  We avoided this section by walking a little way on the main road to re-join the path later.

Route 11 meanders through small, labor intensive farms and climbs Moseul-bong Oreum which is covered in graves disappearing into the overgrowth.

Site of Rev Do-Jong Lee’s martyrdom, 1948

Small Christian Cemetery in the fields

Garlic is the main crop here, picked …

… dried …

… and trucked

Wildflowers have taken over this field

Farmer spreading fertilizer

We are going to climb Moseul-bong (military radar on top)

Up Moseul-bong

The whole mountain is covered in overgrown grave sites

Lovely trail down from the top

Mobile shoe shop

We enjoyed 2 nights at Neulpureun Guesthouse near Moseulpo

With a chef like this, whatever’s inside had to be good, and it was