Folk Park

A healing forest path to walk with your kids, Ansan Minsok Park

About the place

Ansan Minsok Park is a nature-friendly urban park located at 142 Hanyangdaehak-ro, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do. Created for residents' health and leisure, this park combines wide green spaces, various amenities, and family-friendly areas, making it an ideal spot for walks and outings with your kids.

Main features and things to enjoy

• Spacious and pleasant park area
  The total area is about 36,400 square meters, with lush lawns and a wide variety of trees and shrubs, including about 2,097 trees and about 7,633 shrubs. As a neighborhood park in the city, it feels comfortable enough that you'll forget you're in an urban area.

• Barefoot walking trail specialized with red clay paths
  The red clay trail has been newly improved and has become very popular as a place where you can walk barefoot on the earth. More than just a simple walking path, it offers various courses so everyone from beginners to kids can try it comfortably. After your barefoot walk, there is a foot washing area, so you can use it without worrying about cleanliness.

• Exercise and play facilities for kids and adults
  Inside the park, you'll find children's play facilities such as a playground, seesaws, and swings, as well as fitness equipment including pull-up bars and sit-up stations. There is also a gateball court, making it a great place for grandparents and kids to enjoy time together across generations.

• Convenient facilities for families
  Sunshades, pavilions, an octagonal pavilion, plenty of benches including backed benches, a parking lot, and restrooms are available, so it also works well for picnics and small family gatherings.

Surroundings and accessibility

• It is about 1 kilometer north of Jungang Station on Subway Line 4, and with Ansancheon nearby, transportation and access are convenient.
• Around the park, there are various elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as a university and several other parks, making it an appealing stop for a family outing combined with other activities.

Tips for your visit

• Please note that pets may be restricted.
• The red clay trail inside the park is well maintained even on rainy days, so it remains comfortable to use.
• There are plenty of facilities inside the park where you can wash your feet after the barefoot walking experience.
• There is a dedicated parking lot, so parking is convenient, and if it is full, you can use a nearby public parking lot.
• The play areas are varied, with a large slide, nest swing, jungle gym, and wobble bridge, so kids can have lots of fun.
• The park is wide and flat, making it great for scooters and bicycles.
• There is also space for ball play, so bringing a ball can make your visit even more fun.
• You can bring a picnic mat and outside food, so it is a nice place to enjoy a picnic.

Why MomMom recommends it

Ansan Minsok Park is a relaxing green space in the city where your family can experience nature up close. With your kids, you can easily enjoy barefoot walking, strolls, playtime, and picnics. Both adults and children can spend a healthy and happy time surrounded by the comfort of nature, which is why MomMom highly recommends it for a family outing.

Fees and program

• Fee: Free
• Visitor information: Open 24 hours