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Experience the Scenic Majesty of Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car

Uncover the breathtaking views of Gangwon-do from the Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car - an unforgettable experience in South Korea's scenic mountains.

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The Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car in Pyeongchang-gun offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. As you ascend, you'll witness the stunning landscape of Gangwon-do unfold beneath you, creating unforgettable memories and picture-perfect moments.

A brief summary to Mt.Balwangsan Cable Car

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
  • Bring a camera to capture the spectacular landscapes and wildlife along the route.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can change rapidly at higher elevations.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility.
  • Consider visiting in autumn for vibrant foliage and stunning color contrasts.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Gangneung City, head east on Donghae-daero (Route 7) towards Pyeongchang. Continue on this road for approximately 30 km until you reach the junction with the 56-1 road. Take a left onto 56-1 and follow the signs for Yongpyong Resort. After about 12 km, you will see signs for Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car. The parking area is available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    From Gangneung Bus Terminal, take an express bus towards Pyeongchang. The bus ride will take approximately 50 minutes. Get off at the Yongpyong Resort stop. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 10 minutes, following the signs for the Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car, which will lead you to the entrance of the cable car station.

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Discover more about Mt.Balwangsan Cable Car

The Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car is a stunning attraction located in the picturesque region of Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea. This cable car ride is renowned for its breathtaking views, making it a perfect adventure for both nature enthusiasts and casual tourists. As you ascend the mountain, you'll be treated to sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes, including lush valleys and rugged peaks that change with the seasons, offering a unique experience each time you visit. The journey to the top provides not just a means of transportation but an opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature. At the summit, visitors can explore various walking trails and enjoy panoramic viewpoints that are ideal for photography or simply soaking in the majestic scenery. The area is well-equipped with facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. Whether you're looking for an exhilarating outdoor adventure or a peaceful retreat in nature, the Mt. Balwangsan Cable Car offers something for everyone. Don't forget to check the weather before your visit to ensure you capture the best views, as clear skies can significantly enhance your experience. This attraction also serves as an excellent starting point for further exploration in the region, including nearby hiking trails and cultural landmarks that showcase the rich heritage of Gangwon-do.

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