Sobaeksan National Park (Gyeongsangbuk-do Region) (소백산국립공원(경북))

Gyeongbuk  · Punggi-eup, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Address
Punggi-eup, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
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Parking
Available (Huibang Parking Lot 1, Huibang Parking Lot 2, Huibang Parking Lot 3, Samga, Baejeom, Buseok Parking Lots)

Overview

Sobaeksan National Park was designated as the 18th national park in December 1987. The features of Sobaeksan National Park include wildflowers and royal azaleas in spring and snowy scenery in winter. The mountain borders three provinces and four cities. Attractions include various peaks, temples, and waterfalls. The mountain is especially popular in May when royal azaleas are in full bloom and a natural forest tunnel is formed. Birobong Peak of the mountain is covered with snow six months of the year and is called the Alps of Korea.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-54-638-6196

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

Available (Huibang Parking Lot 1, Huibang Parking Lot 2, Huibang Parking Lot 3, Samga, Baejeom, Buseok Parking Lots)

* Subject to abrupt closure due to adverse weather conditions.

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-6196

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