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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.

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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

  • 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.
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Getting There

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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Discover more about Bukhansan National Park

Bukhansan National Park, a true jewel of the Seongbuk District in Seoul, is an expansive and breathtaking escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Spanning over 80 square kilometers, this national park is renowned for its stunning granite peaks, lush forests, and vibrant flora and fauna. The park is a haven for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that cater to both novice walkers and seasoned trekkers. The panoramic views from the summits, particularly from Baegundae Peak, are nothing short of spectacular, providing an unforgettable backdrop for photos and memories. Visitors are often captivated by the diverse wildlife that calls Bukhansan home, including various bird species, deer, and unique plant life, making it a perfect spot for both nature observation and photography. Apart from hiking, the park features ancient temples and historical sites that offer a glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're scaling the heights or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the serene paths, Bukhansan National Park offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city life. With its proximity to Seoul, this national park is easily accessible, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in South Korea's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

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