Sokcho's Oeongchi Bada Hyanggi-ro (Sea-Scent Trail) is an approximately 890m coastal boardwalk connecting Oeongchi Port and Beach. As of October 2026, the official Sokcho City tourism page says it remains closed for repairs from 1 December 2025 until construction is complete. The Korea cultural tourism guide booking portal repeats the same closure notice. General hours shown alongside it—06:00–20:00 April–September and 07:00–18:00 October–March—describe usual opening times, not permission to enter during repairs. Nearby beach and harbor areas may have different access rules. Before scheduling a walk, confirm reopening with the Sokcho tourism office on 033-639-2362. No firm reopening date is established in the checked notices.