The DMZ is a 160-mile-long zone north of Seoul and was established at the end of the 1953 Korean War to divide the two nations. Pictured are the vibrant blue Military Armistice Commission Conference Rooms, which straddle both North and South Korea
Daily Mail: Hiking trail opens in the Korean Peninsula's heavily armed demilitarized zone, where endangered species are flourishing
* First of three hiking trails has opened on the Korean Peninsula with tours running twice a day, six days a week
* Pictures have emerged of the first hikers to tackle the trail, which is surrounded by barbed wire and mines
* The DMZ is a 160-mile-long zone north of Seoul and was established at the end of the 1953 Korean War
A hiking trail where walkers can spot some of the world's most endangered species has opened inside the Korean Peninsula's heavily armed demilitarized zone (DMZ).
The Goseong-area route has opened on the eastern side of the DMZ in the first phase of what's known as the 'Peace Trail' project.
It is one of three trails set to open on the peninsula, with tours running twice a day, six days a week.
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WNU Editor: Here is an easy prediction. It is going to be a success.
