Songnisan National Park

Introduction:
Munjangdae Peak (문장대), located in Sangju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is a rock summit 1,054 meters above sea level. The peak is so broad that 50 adults can sit on it at the same time. Within the rocks, you will find Seokcheon Pond, which never dries up. The peak u

Directions From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Songnisan Mt. (속리산).* Bus schedule: 07:30-18:30, runs 12 times a day OR,From Cheongju (청주) Intercity Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Songnisan Mt.* Bus schedule: 06:50-21:30, runs 26 times a day
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

• For more info: +82-43-542-5267,
+82-54-533-3389

Information:
Munjangdae Peak (문장대), located in Sangju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is a rock summit 1,054 meters above sea level.
The peak is so broad that 50 adults can sit on it at the same time.
Within the rocks, you will find Seokcheon Pond, which never dries up.
The peak used to be called “Unjangdae” because the summit is always covered with clouds and mist.
A legend says that King Sejo of Joseon Dynasty supposedly recited a poem on the summit.
Munjangdae has a great view of Cheonhwangbong, the highest peak of Mt.
Songnisan (속리산), and you can also see Gwaneumbong, Chilseongbong, Sirubong, Tugubong, Munsubong, and Birobong peaks.
In autumn, you can enjoy breathtaking fall foliage along the trail, which begins at Hwabuk-myeon, Sangju.
You can also find many cultural heritage sites including Janggak Falls, Seongbuksa Temple, Osong Falls and Gyeonhwon Fortress.
Telephone: +82-43-542-5267, +82-54-533-3389 Closed N/A (Open all year round) Hiking Course ▲ Munjangdae Course (12km, 5hrs 30min): Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Munjangdae (문장대)▲ Munjangdae Course 1 (6.6km, 4hrs):Hwabuk Hiking Support Center (화북탐방지원센터) → Osong Waterfalls (오송폭포) → Munjangdae (문장대)▲ Munjangdae Course 2 (9.3km, 6hrs):Hwabuk Hiking Support Center (화북탐방지원센터) → Osong Waterfalls (오송폭포) → Munjangdae (문장대) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터)▲ Sinseondae Course 1 (9.6km, 5hrs):Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Munjangdae (문장대) → Sinseondae (신선대) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터)▲ Sinseondae Course 2 (9.7km, 5hrs):Hwabuk Hiking Support Center (화북탐방지원센터) → Osong Waterfalls (오송폭포) → Munjangdae (문장대) → Sinseondae (신선대) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터)▲ Cheonwangbong Peak Course 1 (15.1km, 8hrs):Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Munjangdae (문장대) → Cheonwangbong Peak (천왕봉) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터)▲ Cheonwangbong Peak Course 2 (12.4km, 6hrs):Hwabuk Hiking Support Center (화북탐방지원센터) → Osong Waterfalls (오송폭포) → Munjangdae (문장대) → Sinseondae (신선대) → Cheonwangbong Peak (천왕봉) → Sesimjeong (세심정) → Beopjusa Hiking Support Center (법주사탐방지원센터) Mountain Not Access Period - Walking Trails Closure March 2-April 30November 15-December 15 ※ TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, precipitation levels, and other local conditions.

Areas Open to the Public ● Beopju Ticket office (법주매표소) - Sesimjeong (세심정) - Sinseondae (신선대) (6.1km) ● Osong area (오송지구) - Munjangdae (문장대) (3.5km) ● Sesimjeong (세심정) - Dohwa-ri (도화리) (8.5km) ● Janggakdong (장각동) - Cheonwangbong Peak (천왕봉) - Munjangdae (문장대) (6.5km) ● Sadam-ri (사담리) - Nagyeongsan Mt.
(낙영산) - Domyeongsan Mt.
(도명산) (6.5km) ● Haksodae (학소대) - Cheomseongdae (첨성대) (6km) ● Sesimjeong (세심정) - Munjangdae (문장대) (3.3km) ● Cheonwangbong Peak (천왕봉) - Hyeongjebong Peak (형제봉) (7.1km) ● Sogeumgang (소금강) - Gunjasan Mt.
(군자산) - Domagol (도마골) (6.5km) ● Tteokbawi Rock (떡바위) - Chilbosan Mt.
(칠보산) - Ssanggok Waterfall (쌍곡폭포) (6.2km) ● Jeolmal (절말) - Ssanggok Waterfall (쌍곡폭포) - Jangseongbong Peak (장성봉) - Jesurijae (제수리재) (12km) ● Birosanjang Cottage (비로산장) - Sanggoam (상고암) (1.2km) ● Seonnyubong Peak (선유봉) - Jebiso (제비소) (1.8km) ● Hyeongjebong Peak (형제봉) - Mansu-ri (만수리) (2.5km) ● Ungyo-ri (운교리) – Gallon (갈론) (2.80km) Restricted Mountain

Areas ● Munjangdae (문장대) - Bukgachi (북가치) - Myobong Peak (묘봉) (3.5km) ● Yonghwa

Area (용화지구) - Maebong Peak (매봉) - Myobong Peak (묘봉) - Bukgachi (북가치) - Minpandong (민판동) (7km) ● Mitasa Temple (미타사) - Bukgachi (북가치) - Minpandong (민판동) (2.2km) ● Semoki (세목이) - Samga-ri (삼가리) (4.1km) ● Nature Learning Center (자연학습원) - Garyeongsan Mt.
(가령산) - Nagyeongsan Mt.
(낙영산) (6km) ● Ogyang Waterfall (옥양폭포) - Baegaksan Mt.
(백악산) - Suanjae (수안재) - Ipseok (입석) (11.5km) ● Gagyeonsa Temple (각연사) - Chilbosan Mt.
(칠보산) (1.5km) ● Gagyeonsa Samgeori (각연사삼거리) - Chilbosan Mt.
(칠보산) (1.5km) ● Gallon (갈론) - Aegibong Peak (애기봉) - Ongnyeobong Peak (옥녀봉) - Gallon (갈론) (8.2km) ● Sangchon (상촌) - Ongnyeobong Peak (옥녀봉) (0.6km) Parking Facilities Available (Osong parking lot) Parking Fees Small cars (less than 1,000cc): 2,000 won Mid-sized cars (more than 1,000cc): 4,000 won (peak season: 5,000 won) Buses: 6,000 won (peak season: 7,500 won) >> Click here for more details. Baby Stroller Rentals Not available Pets Not permitted