📍 Seoraksan National Park
Gangwon-do · Sokcho-si · Nature
설악산국립공원
South Korea’s most magnificent autumn hiking mountain with sheer cliffs, waterfalls, and Sinheungsa bronze Buddha.
01. Essential InformationHours, closed days, admission, access and visit time
- Opening hours
- Check the official page.
- Closed days
- Check the official page.
- Admission
- Check the official page.
- Area
- Gangwon-do, Sokcho-si
- How to get there
- By city bus or taxi from Sokcho
- 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 most magnificent autumn hiking mountain with sheer cliffs, waterfalls, and Sinheungsa bronze Buddha.
03. Highlights & Things to SeeThe main sights and experiences
- Recommended: Gwongeumseong Fortress cable car for instant summit panoramas
05. Travel TipsGood to know before you go
- The hike from Sogongwon Park to Ulsanbawi takes about 3 hours up and about 4 hours round trip.
- The cable car does not run in bad weather. Fares and hours differ between listings, so check the operator.
06. How to Get There & NearbyDirections from where you are, and places close by
By city bus or taxi from Sokcho.
Nearby attractions
- Gangneung Anmok Coffee Street & BTS Bus Stop · 60 km away
- Chuncheon Soyang Skywalk · 74 km away
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.