Introduction: Bukhansan Mountain was officially designated as a national park in 1983. The Bukhansan National Park covers both Bukhansan and Dobongsan Mountains, and spans the total area of 80.699㎢. At the top of Bukhansan Mountain are Baegundae Terrace (836.5m), Insub
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Information: Information Introduction Bukhansan Mountain was officially designated as a national park in 1983 The Bukhansan National Park covers both Bukhansan and Dobongsan Mountains, and spans the total area of 80 699㎢ At the top of Bukhansan Mountain are Baegundae Terrace (836 5m), Insubong Peak (810 5m) and Mangyeongdae Terrace (799 5m), which gave the mountain the nickname "Samgaksan" or the "three-horned mountain" The mountain had other names: Sambongsan (mountain with three peaks), Hwasan (flower mountain), and Buaak (mountain shaped like a person giving a baby a piggyback ride) The current name, Bukhansan, was given as the Bukhansanseong Fortress was built under King Sukjong of Joseon Dynasty Telephone: +82-2-909-0497 (Bukhansan National Park) / +82-2-357-9698 (Bukhansansung Fortress Annex) / +82-2-997-8365 (Ui Annex)(Korean) Closed N/A (Open all year round) Hiking Course ▲ Bukhansanseong Fortress Course (3 4km, 2hrs 45min):Bukhansanseong Hiking Support Center (북한산성탐방지원센터) → Daeseomun (대서문) → Deungungak (등운각) → Baegundae (백운대)▲ Baegundae Course (1 9km, 1hr 30min):Baegundae Hiking Support Center (백운대탐방지원센터) → Harujae (하루재) → Baegun Shelter (백운대피소) → Baegundae (백운대)▲ Sinseondae Course (3 3km, 1hr 40min):Dobong Hiking Support Center (도봉탐방지원센터) → Seowonteo (서원터) → Dobong Shelter (도봉대피소) → Seokguram (석굴암) → Sinseondae (신선대)▲ Mangwolsa Temple, Podae and Hoeryong Course (5 8km, 2hrs 20min):Wondobong Hiking Support Center (원도봉탐방지원센터) → Deokjesaem (덕제샘) → Mangwolsa Temple (망월사) → Podae Ridge (포대능선) → Hoeryong 4-way Intersection (회룡사거리) → Hoeryong Hiking Support Center (회룡탐방지원센터)▲ Uiam Course (2 5km, 1hr 10min):Dobong Hiking Support Center (도봉탐방지원센터) → Bomun Ridge (보문능선) → Cheonjinsa Temple (천진사) → Uiam (우이암)▲ Obong Course (6 5km, 3hrs 30min):Songchubunso (송추분소) → Songchu Waterfall (송추폭포) → Obong 3-way Intersection (오봉삼거리) → Obong Peak (오봉) → Yeoseongbong Peak (여성봉) → Obong Hiking Support Center (오봉탐방지원센터)▲ Sapaesan Mt Course (5 5km, 3hrs): Songchubunso (송추분소) → Hoeryong 4-way Intersection (회룡사거리) → Sapaesan Mt (사패산) → Wongaksa Temple (원각사) → Entrance of Sapaesan Mt (사패산입구)▲ Daenammun Course (5 8km, 3hrs): Bukhansanseong Hiking Support Center (북한산성탐방지원센터) → Daeseomun (대서문) → Jungseongmun (중성문) → Daenammun (대남문)▲ Samobawi Rock Course (4 3km, 3hrs): Gugi Hiking Support Center (구기탐방지원센터) → Daenammun (대남문) → Cheongsudongammun (청수동암문) → Samobawi Rock (사모바위) Mountain Not Access Period 2014 Seasonal Forest Fire Caution Period -Spring: February 16, 2014 – May 11, 2014 -Autumn: November 15 – December 15, 2014 ※ TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, precipitation levels, and other local conditions Natural Preservation Area: s (closed to public) * Jeongneung Ravine-Bottom of Cheongsu Waterfall-Sujungbo-Neopjeok Bawi-Cheongsu Waterfall-30m Above Cheongsucheon-Bottom: until 2026* Insucheon (Boundary between Hanilgyo Bridge-Jeonggyeongdae): until 2026* Bohyeonbong Peak and Hyeongjebong Peak (Hiking Path Excluded): until 2011* Harujae above Uui Shelter, Above Ggalddak Pass at Ggalddak Pass Crossroad: until 2011* Harujae~Ggalddak Pass: until 2011* Uui Ravine (200m Below Uui Office-Gubaekun Ticket Booth): 2026* Gugi Ravine (Gugi Office - Rest Area: No 4): until 2026* Yeongchang Ravine (Pyeongchang Ticket Booth No 2-Above Dongnyeong Waterfall): until 2026* Sagimakgol Ravine Entrance~Bridge to an Army Base: until 2027* Songchu Ravine (Songchu Railroad Bridge 3, Obong Three-Way Intersection): until 2026* Tongilgyo Bridge~Seowongyo Bridge~Ravine on the Right Side of Geumgangam: until 2028 Activity Information Hiking Support Centers are available Parking Facilities Available (Bukhansanseong Fortress Parking Lots 1 & 2) Available Facilities Hiking Information Center, Bukansan Mountain Management Office Restrooms Available Parking Fees Compact vehicles: 2,000 won Small & Mid-sized cars: 4,000 won (Peak season: 5,000 won) More parking fee information Nearby Tourist Attractions Bukhansanseong Fotress, Baengnyeonsa Temple
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