Introduction:
Located on Jirisan Mountain, the Jirisan National Park was Korea's first designated national park. The Jirisan mountain range extends across five cities in three provinces: Gurye-gun in Jeollanam-do; Namwon-si in Jeollabuk-do; Hadong-gun, Sancheong-gun an

Directions [Bus] Take an express bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Namwon Express Bus Terminal. - Take a taxi from Namwon Express Bus Terminal to Namwon Intercity Bus Terminal. - Take an intercity bus from Namwon Intercity Bus Terminal to Baemsagol Valley (travel time: 1 hour)
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Information:
Located on Jirisan Mountain, the Jirisan National Park was Korea's first designated national park.
The Jirisan mountain range extends across five cities in three provinces: Gurye-gun in Jeollanam-do; Namwon-si in Jeollabuk-do; Hadong-gun, Sancheong-gun and Hamyang-gun in Gyeongsangnam-do.
Jirisan Mountain has over 10 peaks including Nogodan (1,507m), Banyabong (1,732m), Jeseokbong (1,806m) and Cheonwangbong (1,915m), several valleys including Baemsagol and Chilseon, and waterfalls including Guryong, Buril, Yongchu and Chilseon Falls.
The park is also home to such cultural assets as Hwaeomsa, Ssanggyesa and Daewonsa Temples. Closed N/A (Open all year round) Natural Preservation

Areas (closed to public) Jirisan National Park Special Preservation

Areas (Closed until 2026) * Seseok Pyeonjeon * Jeseokbong Peak Gusang Tree Restoration

Area * Samdobong Ssukbatjae - Chilbatmok * Nogodan Peak * Manbokdae Nature Preservation Zone * Seongsamjae Nogodan - Tonggokbong Peak * Yeonhacheonjumok Habitat (Hiking paths will remain open) Mountain Not Access Period Seasonal Forest Fire Watches by Park February 15 - April 30, 2016 ※ TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions.

Areas Open to the Public [Jirisan National Park Northern Office] Banseon - Yoryongdae Jeongnyeongchi – Pallangchi – Baraebong Peak - Unbong Peak Guryongsamgok - Guryongpokpo Falls Gogiri – Goribong Peak Student Academy - Sedongchi Buunmaeul Village - Buunchi Palrangmaeul Village – Palrangchi Sandeogimdo - Buunchi Baraebong Peak Samgeori – Baraebong Peak Waungyo Bridge - Yoryongdae Baemsagol Campsite - Waungil Jeongryeongchi - Jeongryeongchi Wetlands Yukmojeong - Yaksuteo (Mineral spring) - Yukmojeong Weolpyeongmaeul Village - Baraebong Peak Guryongimdo – Guryongchi * More areas open in other regions of the park. Tour Course [Hiking course] * Banyabong Peak course (3 hours and 30 minutes / 5.5 km) Nogodangogae- Piageolsamgeori – Norumok - Banyabong Peak * Burilpokpo Falls Course (3 hours / 4.8km) Ssanggyesa Temple Visitor’s information center - Burilpokpo Falls - Ssanggyesa Temple Visitor’s information center * Jungsanri (Jangteomok) course (9 hours / 12.4 km) Jungsanri Visitor’s Center - Jangteomok Shelter - Cheonwangbong Peak - Rotary Shelter – Jungsanri * Jungsanri (Kalbawi Rock) course (4 hours / 5.4 km) Jungsanri Parkling Lot - Kalbawi Rock - Rotary Shelter – Cheonwangbong Peak * Baekmudong - Jungsanri course (9 hours / 12.9 km) Baekmudong Visitor’s Center - Sojibong Peak - Jangteomok Shelter - Cheonwangbong Peak - Rotary Shelter - Jungsanri Visitor’s Center *Baekmudong course (5 hour / 7.5km) Baekmudong Visitor’s Center - Sojibong Peak - Jangteomok Shelter – Cheonwangbong Peak * Georim course (11 hours and 30 minutes / 18.9km) Georim Park Office - Seseok Shelter - Cheonwangbong Peak - Rotary Shelter – Jungsanri * Yupyeong (Daewonsa Temple) course (12 hours and 30 minutes / 21.5km) Yupyeong Visitor’s Center - Yupyeong youth training center (Bambatgol) - Chibatmok Shelter – Cheonwangbong Peak Shelter - Jungsanri * Nogodan course (1 hour / 4.7 km) Seongsamjae Pass Parking Lot - Munenggi - Daepisogallimgil - Nogodan Shelter – Nogodan Pass * Cheoneunsa Temple - Seongsamjae Pass course (3 hours / 10km) Cheoneunsa Temple – Siamjae Pass - Seongsamjae Pass * Guryonggyegok Valley course (2 hours / 3.1 km) Guryong Visitor’s Center - Yuseondae – Bipokdong - Guryonggyegok Valley *Samsinbong Peak course (5 hours / 8.3 km) Cheonghakdong Visitor’s Center - Samsinbong Peak - Sangbuljae - Samseonggung Palace * Baemsagol Valley course (4 hours and 20 minutes / 9.2 km) Banseon - Yoryongdae – Ganjangso - Hwagaejae Pass * Jeongryeongchi – Baraebong Peak course (6 hours and 10 minutes / 12.8km) Jeongryeongchi – Buunchi - Below Unbong Peak (Yongsanri) * Manbokdae course (3 hours / 5.4km) Seongsamjae Pass - Dangchigogae Pass - Goribong Peak – Manbokdae Top * Hwaeomgyegok Valley course (4 hours / 7km) Hwaeomsa Temple – Yeongiam Hermitage – Munenggi * Piagol Valley course (5 hours / 8.8km) Yeongoksa Temple - Pyogomakteo - Samhongso - Piagol Valley Shelter – Piagol Valley Samgeori Parking Facilities Available Parking Fees Small cars : 2,000 won for first 1 hour Mid-size cars: 4,000- 5,000 won Large cars: 6,000 won Available Facilities Shelters, campsites, auto camping sites, showers, vistor centers, etc. Facility Utilization Fees Campsites Peak season: Adults 2,000 won / Teens 1,500 won / Children 1,000 won Off season: Adults 1,600 won / Teens 1,200 won / Children 800 won * Peak season: April-May, July-August, October-November Restrooms Available Pets Not permitted

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 10, Waun-gil, Sannae-myeon, Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do
전라북도 남원시 산내면 와운길 10 (산내면) 지리산국립공원북부사무소
    
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