Discover the Majestic Bukhansan National Park
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Bukhansan National Park, a natural wonder in the heart of Seoul.
Bukhansan National Park is a breathtaking natural escape in Seoul, offering picturesque landscapes, diverse wildlife, and an array of hiking trails suitable for all levels. Experience the beauty of South Korea's nature in this stunning national park.
A brief summary to Bukhansan National Park
- 262 Bogungmun-ro, Seongbuk District, Seoul, 02702, KR
- +822-909-0497
- Visit website
- Monday 4 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-5 pm
- Thursday 4 am-5 pm
- Friday 4 am-5 pm
- Saturday 4 am-5 pm
- Sunday 4 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water, as some trails can be steep.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the fall for stunning autumn foliage.
- Explore the historical temples within the park for a cultural experience alongside your hike.
Getting There
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Subway
From Incheon, take Line 1 (the dark blue line) towards Seoul Station. Transfer at the 'Seoul Station' to Line 4 (the light blue line) towards Danggogae Station. Get off at 'Danggogae Station', and use Exit 2. From there, walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the entrance of Bukhansan National Park.
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Bus
From Incheon, take bus number 107 or 1500 to Dongdaemun Station. From Dongdaemun Station, transfer to bus number 109 or 143 and get off at the 'Bukhansan National Park entrance' stop. The entrance to the park will be a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from anywhere in Incheon directly to Bukhansan National Park. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Bukhansan National Park, 262 Bogungmun-ro, Seongbuk District, Seoul'. The journey may take around 40-60 minutes depending on traffic.
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Jeongneung Royal Tomb (World Cultural Heritage Site)
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Samcheonggak
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Sukjeongmun Gate
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Chimnyugak House
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Hongjimun Gate and Tangchundaeseong Fortress
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복정우물(Bokjeong Well)
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Jibokjae
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Sinmumun Gate
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Changgyeonggung Palace
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Jagyeongjeon
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Donhwamun Gate
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Geunjeongjeon
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Bugak Palgakjeong
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Dongjangdae
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Jongno District
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Bugaksan Cheongundae
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Samcheong Park
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Cheongha Korean Ginseng Museum
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Dream Forest
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Changdeok-gung Chinese Juniper Tree
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Literary Museum of Poet Yun Dong-ju
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Yeongyeongdang
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House of Go Huidong in Wonseo-dong
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Blue House
4.1 km
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Samgaksan Doseonsa Temple
4.1 km
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Changdeokgung Secret Garden
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PKM Garden Restaurant & Cafe
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The Restaurant
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Dugahun
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Ha-Yeon Korean Cuisine Restaurant
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Insadong Geujip
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Korean Folk Village
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Sanchon
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Doma Insadong
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Korean Restaurant Doore
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Hanuso
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Sejong Village Food Street
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Insadong gukbap
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PyeongYang Gogitjip
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Yangbandaek
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Insadong Bells and Wind Chimes Shop
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Tongkeun Imo
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Cobbler
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