📍 Hallasan National Park

Hallasan National Park

Jeju Island · Jeju-si / Seogwipo-si · Nature

한라산국립공원

South Korea’s highest shield volcano (1,947m) with Baeknokdam crater lake at the summit.

01. Essential InformationHours, closed days, admission, access and visit time
Opening hours
Check the official page.
Closed days
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Admission
Check the official page.
Area
Jeju Island, Jeju-si / Seogwipo-si
How to get there
By bus, taxi or rental car to the trailhead you choose (for example Seongpanak)
Time needed
Full day

Hours, prices and closing days change and listings often disagree. Confirm on the official page before you go.

02. About this placeWhat it is and why people visit

South Korea’s highest shield volcano (1,947m) with Baeknokdam crater lake at the summit.

03. Highlights & Things to SeeThe main sights and experiences
  • Recommended: Yeongsil Trail for accessible hiking and alpine azalea blooms
  • Seongpanak and Gwaneumsa trails toward the summit area
  • Eorimok, Yeongsil and Donnaeko trails (no reservation needed)
  • Alpine azaleas in late spring
04. Recommended Walking RouteA simple order for your visit
  1. Pick a trail that matches your fitness
  2. Check the summit reservation rules and trail status
  3. Start early and plan to finish before sunset
  4. Ask at the visitor center if the weather turns
05. Travel TipsGood to know before you go
  • The summit (Baengnokdam) trails need an advance reservation at visithalla.jeju.go.kr. Booking opens at 09:00 on the first working day of the previous month.
  • Summit access is sometimes restricted for nature recovery. A recent Visit Jeju notice said the summit area was restricted until July 2027 while the perimeter trails stayed open. Confirm before you plan.
  • Entry cutoffs apply (for example 12:30 in September and October) and you must come down before sunset.
06. How to Get There & NearbyDirections from where you are, and places close by

By bus, taxi or rental car to the trailhead you choose (for example Seongpanak).

Nearby attractions

07. Official Information & UpdatesOfficial pages, notices and the date we checked

Information checked: 2026-10-23. Details come from VISITKOREA, Visit Seoul, Visit Busan, Visit Jeju and the official pages of each place. We could not confirm every detail for every place, so please check the official page for the latest notices.

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