Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]

  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
  • Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]

Explanation

Situated in the heart of the Sobaek Mountain Range, Songnisan National Park encompasses the majestic Songnisan Mountain, standing at 1,057 meters, and the picturesque Hwayanggyegok, Seonyugyegok, and Ssanggok Valleys. Designated as a National Park in 1970, this natural sanctuary is celebrated for its stunning landscapes and unique rock formations. Key highlights include the awe-inspiring peaks of Cheonhwangbong, Munjangdae, and Birobong. Additionally, the park is home to historical and cultural treasures such as Beopjusa Temple, Seongbulsa Temple, and the ancient Gyeonhwonsanseong Fortress.


Inquiry

+82-43-542-5267


Homepage

songni.knps.or.kr


Information Use

Contact and Information : +82-43-542-5267

Parking facilities : Available

Day off : N/A (Open all year round)

Hours : Open 24 hr


More information

Night-time Hike Restriction Notice
Hiking at night is prohibited (from sunset to 2 hours before sunrise).

Hiking Course
Munjangdae Course (12 km / 5 hr 30 min)
Munjangdae Course 1 (6.6 km / 4 hr)
Munjangdae Course 2 (9.3 km / 6 hr)
Sinseondae Course 1 (9.6 km / 5 hr)
Sinseondae Course 2 (9.7 km / 5 hr)
Cheonwangbong Course 1 (15.1 km / 8 hr)
Cheonwangbong Course 2 (12.4 km / 6 hr)
Domyeongsan Course 1 (7.9 km / 4 hr 30 min)
Domyeongsan Course 2 (8 km / 4 hr 30 min)
Janggak-dong Course (4.5 km / 2 hr 30 min)
Gunjasan Course (5 km / 4 hr 30 min)
Chilbosan Course (4.9 km / 4 hr)
Jangseongbong Course (12 km / 7 hr)

Natural Preservation Areas (closed to public)
* Dalmajae (Yongbawigol - Naengcheongol): until 2026
* Talamgol: until 2026
* Sadam-ri: until 2026


Mountain Not Access Period
[Seasonal Forest Fire Prevention Period]
Fall: November 15 - December 15
* To be decided by park directors based on weather conditions.

Admission Fees
[Beopjusa Temple]
Individuals - Adults 4,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won
Groups - Adults 3,700 won / Teenagers 1,600 won / Children 800 won

* Group: 30 people or more
* Free admission: Senior citizens (ages 65 & older)

Parking Fees
Compact cars: 2,000 won
Sedans: 4,000 won (peak season 5,000 won)
Buses: 6,000 won (peak season 7,500 won)

Restrooms
Available

Available Facilities
Ssanggok Hiking Support Center, Hwayang Hiking Support Center, Beopjusa Hiking Support Center

Location

Sangpan-ri, Songnisan-myeon, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

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