Ascend the Heights: Experience the Palgongsan Cable Car
Experience breathtaking views and serene nature at the Palgongsan Cable Car in Daegu, a must-visit tourist attraction for nature lovers.
The Palgongsan Cable Car offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating ride up the stunning Palgongsan Mountain in Daegu, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Palgongsan Cable Car
- 51 Palgongsan-ro 185-gil, Yongsu-dong, Dong-gu, Daegu, 41007, KR
- +8253-982-8801
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:20 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6:20 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the mountain.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly between the base and the summit.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the cable car and at the top are stunning!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
- Plan to spend additional time at the top to explore hiking trails and enjoy the panoramic views.
Getting There
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Subway
Start by taking the Daegu Subway Line 1 (the Orange Line) from your current location. If you're at Daegu Station, head towards the Jangni Station direction. Get off at Ansim Station (4 stops from Daegu Station).
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Bus
Once you exit Ansim Station, head to the bus stop located outside the station. Look for bus number 604 or 650, which will take you towards Palgongsan. Board the bus and stay on for about 20-25 minutes. You will need to get off at the 'Palgongsan Cable Car' bus stop.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at the 'Palgongsan Cable Car' stop, you will see signs directing you to the cable car station. It’s a short walk (approximately 5-10 minutes) uphill to the cable car entrance. Follow the path and enjoy the scenery as you approach the station.
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