Friday, May 25, 2012

Seorak Mountain National Park





Mt. Seorak range from Inje-gun to Sokcho-si , Ganwon-do. 
Seorak is the third highest mountain in Korea and the height of mountain is 1,708m. Mountains name Seorak means snow melts after fall, so this mountain also called Seol, seolhwa and Seolbong.

There are many beautiful sceneries of nature. So if you plan for Mt. Seorak in advance, you will be able to enjoy your travel even more!

Then from now on, let's go to Mt. Seorak!



Daecheongbong is the highest peak in Seorak mountain.



Mt. Seorak's fabulous scenery in fall



This picture is Cheonbuldong Vally. 
You can see this vally on your way to Dacheongbong. 





After going to 670 meter by cable car, walk for 20 minutes.
Then, you can see Bonghwadae that is stone fortress.







 Yongajangsung named after 'teeth of dragon'.
Because shape of peak is like as teeth of dragon.








Garinungsun(ridge) is called 'Matterhorn' of Seorak Mountain. 








Ulsan Bawi has a myth.  










Hiking Course

You can see the whole course of Mt.Seorak National Park on this map!
Check your hiking course in advance
:)








Jujeongol course

This course is 3.2 km.
It takes about 2 hour.
Although you are hiking beginner, you can hike easily.
Challenge this course first!






Gwunguemsung Course

This course is 1.5 km and It takes about 1 hour.
It is the easiest course all of the hiking course in Mt, Seorak.
I also recommend this course to beginner.







Special Food in Seorak Mountain


Soft tofu

After hiking Mt. seorak,
if you have a taste of soft tofu,
the flavor will be really taste of honey!
Try have it!
:D






Location

Mt. Seorak National Park / Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do





Mt, Seorak is artwork of Mother Nature.
About 3 million people visit this mountain every year. 
And there are 3,500 kinds of creature in Mt,Seorak National Park.
Maybe you visit this place, you will admire the grandeur of the mountains.



Do you feel the grandeur of Seorak Mountian in person?










1 comment:

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