Join a four-hour pet plogging tour through Pureun-gil Park in Gwangju to clean the greenway, learn about community cat care, and enjoy local food and coffee. It’s a gentle, social walk that combines environmental action with neighborhood culture.
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Morning light filters through young maples along Pureun-gil Park as you join a small group picking up litter and talking with neighbors about community cats. The path runs where rails once clattered; now it offers a steady, green ribbon through Dong-gu, and your footsteps become part of an ongoing neighborhood habit of care.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly flat walking with occasional narrow or rooty sections
Wildlife
History
Pureun-gil Park occupies an old railway corridor that once connected Gyeongsang and Jeolla provinces; community advocacy transformed the disused tracks into the greenway seen today.
Conservation
The tour supports local stewardship campaigns and community cat-care education; participants help reduce litter and learn low-impact practices to keep urban wildlife safe.
Reserve your spot on the Gwangju Pet Plogging Tour (4 hours) today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring work gloves
Wear durable gloves for litter pickup—thin disposable gloves increase puncture risk when handling glass or metal.
Hydrate and pack a snack
The tour lasts about four hours with breaks; carry a refillable water bottle and a light snack for energy.
Use public transit
Dong-gu is well served by buses and nearby metro stops—traveling by transit reduces carbon footprint and parking hassle.
Mask for dust and pollen
If you’re sensitive to dust or pollen, bring a mask for wooded sections and when handling litter.
Sturdy walking shoes
Supportive shoes handle paved and compacted dirt sections while protecting against roots and curbs.
Work gloves
Reusable gloves protect hands during litter collection and handling.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important during the 4-hour tour, especially in warm months.
summer
Light rain shell
A packable rain jacket keeps you dry during unexpected showers without adding bulk.
spring