Attraction Guide · National Parks & Hiking

Seoraksan 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

Korea's most iconic mountain, featuring craggy peaks, stunning valleys, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife in Seoraksan National Park. Highlights include Ulsanbawi Rock, Gwongeumseong, Biryong Falls, and Yukdam Falls.

  • LocationSokcho-si, Gangwon-do
  • Highest peakDaecheongbong (1,708 m)
  • Best entranceSeorak-dong Entrance (Sorak Cable Car)
  • Walking time4–8 hrs
  • Best seasonSpring / Autumn
  • UNESCOBiosphere Reserve
  • Official siteknps.or.kr

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

National Parks — Gangwon Region
Resources

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