Introduction: Geomdansan Mountain (657m) is one of the major mountains in Hanam. During the Baekje period, it was a sacred mountain where the kings would offer ceremonial services to gods. From the summit, one can get a great view of Yangsuri, where the Namhangang Rive
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Information: Information Introduction Geomdansan Mountain (657m) is one of the major mountains in Hanam During the Baekje period, it was a sacred mountain where the kings would offer ceremonial services to gods From the summit, one can get a great view of Yangsuri, where the Namhangang River and Bukhangang River meet, as well as Hanam, Seoul, Yangpyeong, and the Paldangho Lake area Since it is close to the Seoul Metropolitan Area: , it is a popular day trip course Getting there is easy and the hiking trails, which are not too difficult, are well maintained Hiking starts from either Sangok Elementary School in Hasangok-dong or Araebaealmi across from the Paldang Dam The former trail is easier to access There is also the Hyeonchungtap trail that starts near the Korea Animation High School in Changu-dong The start of the trail from Hasangok-dong is steep but there are rest areas along the trail Once on the summit, which is flat, one can get a great view of Bukhansan Mountain and Dobongsan Mountain in the distance Hikers can also see Paldang Dam to the east, Yongmasan Mountain to the south, and the Jungbu Expressway to the west Telephone: +82-31-790-6341 Hiking Course * Sangok Elementary School Hiking Trails Sangok Elementary School → Reunification Stone Tower → Gomteo Mineral Spring → Mountain Peak (2 6km / 1hr 25min) * Hyeonchungtap Memorial Tower Hiking TrailsChangwu-dong (Animation High School) → Hyeonchungtap Memorial Tower → Gopdol Mineral Spring → Mountain Peak (3 1km / 1hr 30min) * Yu Gil-jun Graveyard Hiking TrailsChangwu-dong → Yu Gil-jun Graveyard → Jeonmangbawi Rocks → Mountain Peak (3 5km / 1hr 40min) * Araetbaealmi Hiking TrailsAraetbaealmi → Observation Post → Mountain Peak (2 1km / 1hr 10min) * Witbaealmi Hiking TrailsWitbaealmi → Transmission Tower → Samgeori → Mountain Peak (3 5km / 1hr 30min) Mountain Not Access Period Seasonal Forest Fire Watches by Park 02 01 ~ 05 15 / 11 01 ~ 12 15 ※TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions Restricted Mountain Area: s Entire area of Geomdansan Mountain (100,000 won fine to those not permitted) Parking Facilities 100 parking spaces Activity Fees Free Parking Fees 3,000 won Restrooms Available
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Geomdansan Mountain Reviews: ouI: Enjoyed the quick food options;Local fresh food market SounL: Good view and unique temple shape;Nice temple, but the view is reall... dH: Not worth visit;Really a good place! GDeLK: All things blown glass!;Loved it! jianK: lovely island;Southernmost Isle of Korea tianO: Good car museum;Classic cars jianK: Popular with locals;Peace and Beauty zhangOU: No waterfall but lovely walk;When is a waterfall just a fall? tianO: Safe swim location in a pool made...;Hidden place?? lianKO: flight and space museum..;Worth a visit! |