This study aimed to draw the plan elements and characteristics that should be considered in case when developing guidelines to build up roads in rural villages. Drawing the construction elements necessary for building up roads through the advanced researches, the survey was conducted for relevant experts in order to evaluate the importance of each plan element of route plan, design & construction and operation & management. The result determined total 105 contents that should be considered in case when building up roads in rural villages. The study on building up roads in rural villages as a strategy to vitalize rural areas means universal roads that connect each village with rural amenities in various values like walking tour road, visit roads and observation roads. It is considered that the development of guidelines for building up roads in rural villages could be used as a basic data to build up roads where nature, culture and history of rural areas can be effectively experienced and enjoyed.

• 김은자(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Kim, Eun-Ja
• 이유경(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Lee, Yoo-Kyoung Corresponding author
• 김상범(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Kim, Sang-Bum
• 임창수(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Lim, Chang-Su
• 박미정(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Park, Mi-Jung
• 최진아(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Choi, Jin-Ah
• 이정원(농촌진흥청 국립농업과학원 농업환경부 농촌환경자원과) | Lee, Jeung-Won