National Center for Forest Activities, Chilgok (국립칠곡숲체원)

Gyeongbuk · 532 Yuhak-ro, Seokjeok-eup, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Hours
Walk-in Visits 09:00-18:00Accommodations Check-in 15:00 / Check-out 11:00*Subject to change depending on the situation, etc.(Prior inquires are recommended)

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Address
532 Yuhak-ro, Seokjeok-eup, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Parking
Available (74 cars)*Fees (Compact cars 1,500 won / Mid-sized and small cars 3,000 won / Large cars 5,000 won)

Overview

Sitting at the foot of Yuhaksan Mountain (839 meters above sea level) in Seokjeok-myeon, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, the National Center for Forest Activities, Chilgok is a national forest education center run by the Korea Forest Welfare Institute. Danuri Trail, created along the reservoir, is a barrier-free boardwalk trail designed to accommodate everyone, including the disabled. So anyone can enjoy the forest. It takes approx. two hours on any trail, including the Danuri Trail. The center runs forest education programs targeting various age groups, including children and the elderly. Families with kids can have a joyful time at the Tori Toddler Forest Experience Center. There are also various other facilities, such as the VR Experience Hall, Tori Kids Cafe, Book Cafe, and accommodations.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-54-977-8773

Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Walk-in Visits 09:00-18:00Accommodations Check-in 15:00 / Check-out 11:00*Subject to change depending on the situation, etc.(Prior inquires are recommended)

Available (74 cars)*Fees (Compact cars 1,500 won / Mid-sized and small cars 3,000 won / Large cars 5,000 won)

the first Monday of every month(Tuesday if a holiday falls on Monday)

+82-54-977-8773