Seoraksan National park is the 5th national park in Korea, which is famous for its variety animal species. The total area of Seoraksan National park is 398.539㎢
Seoraksan National Park Office
– Address : 43, Seorak-dong, Sokcho Si, Gangwon-Do
– Tel : +82-33-636-7700,7702~3
– Fax : +82-33-636-7494
– E-mail : sorak@knps.or.kr
Transportation detail:
Peak Season Info:
Season (6 months): Spring (from 4.1 ~ 5.31), Summer (7.1 ~ 8.31) and Autumn (10.1 ~ 11.30)
They also provide hiking courses:
Osaek Course
Travel Time : 3 Hours 10 Minutes
Distance : 5.3 ㎞
This course extending to Daecheongbong (Peak) , Daecheongbong is an important place which filled with high mountain wildlife.
Suryeom-dong Course
Travel Time : 3 hours 10 minutes
Distance : 10.7 ㎞
You will see Baekamsa Temple in this couse, here is the reign for Queen Jindeok in Silla time (around 647 AD)
Above are the 1 day courses, they also provided 2, 3 days class. More hiking class can be viewed at: http://english.knps.or.kr/Experience/ParkList.aspx?MenuNum=1&Submenu=Npp&Third=HikingCourses&Fourth=01&ParkDiv=14&HikDiv02=01
Korea National Park site(English version): http://english.knps.or.kr/
If you would like to see the beauty of Seoraksan National park but want to enjoy it with an easier?
Take the cable car!
Official site of Sorak Cable Car(English version): http://www.sorakcablecar.co.kr/#!english2/c1fu2
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