Attraction Guide · National Parks & Hiking

Gwanaksan National Park

What it is, how to get there, what it costs and when to go — from the ASK KOREA attraction database.

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Overview

Quick Summary

Located south of Seoul, Gwanaksan is known for its rocky summit, forest trails, and sweeping city views. It is a popular destination for both sunrise hikes and weekend outdoor activities.

  • LocationSeoul Gwanak-gu, Geumcheon-gu, Anyang-si
  • Highest peakYeonjudaebong (632.2 m)
  • Best entranceSeoul Nat'l Univ. Station (Line 2)
  • Walking time3–5 hrs
  • Best seasonSpring / Autumn

Full trails, entrances, safety notes and seasonal detail live in the ASK KOREA Nature Guide.

Mountains of Korea — Seoul Metropolitan Region
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