Seoraksan National Park (Outer Seorak)
Seoraksan National Park (설악산 국립공원 )
Gangwon
Seoraksan Mountain is renowed for its natural splendors and breathtaking views. It holds the distinction of being Korea's first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and is also listed on the IUCN Green List. The mountain is divided into Inner Seorak, South Seorak, and Outer Seorak, which includes Daecheongbong peak (1,708 meters above sea level), ranking as the third highest peak in Korea. The area is celebrated for its popular hiking trails, with the sunrise and sunset views from the top being particularly spectacular.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization
Details
- Address
- 1 Daecheongbong-gil, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
- Website
- www.knps.or.kr
