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Explore the Majestic Baekyaki Oreum Volcanic Cone

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Baekyaki Oreum, Jeju's majestic volcanic cone, perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.

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Baekyaki Oreum, a striking volcanic cone located in the picturesque landscape of Jeju-do, is a must-see destination for tourists seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Towering majestically, this geological wonder offers visitors a chance to experience the unique terrain formed by volcanic activity. The lush greenery surrounding the cone is a feast for the eyes, making it an ideal spot for hiking and photography. As you ascend the gentle slopes, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the sparkling waters of the ocean. This serene landscape is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The area around Baekyaki Oreum is also rich in local flora and fauna, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts to observe various species in their natural habitat. The tranquil atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing visitors to enjoy a peaceful retreat. Moreover, the region's cultural significance adds depth to your visit, as you can learn about the local traditions and history associated with this natural landmark. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual visitor, Baekyaki Oreum promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Jeju's natural charm.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the trail can be steep and uneven.
  • Bring a camera; the views from the top are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
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A brief summary to Baekyaki Oreum Volcanic Cone

  • 산1 Seongeup-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, KR

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Jeju City. Take the 1132 road south towards Seogwipo. After approximately 30 kilometers, merge onto the 1116 road. Continue on this road for about 15 kilometers. Once you reach the intersection near Pyoseon, turn left onto the 50 road. After about 5 kilometers, look for signs indicating Baekyaki Oreum. The parking area is located near the base of the volcanic cone. Parking may incur a fee, so keep some change ready.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Baekyaki Oreum by public transportation, take the bus from Jeju City Bus Terminal. Board bus number 780 or 781, which heads towards Seogwipo. The ride will take about 1 hour and cost approximately 2,500 KRW. Disembark at the Pyoseon Village bus stop. From there, you can either walk (about 30 minutes) to the entrance of Baekyaki Oreum or take a local taxi, which should cost around 5,000 KRW.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a taxi, you can hire one from any major area in Jeju. The fare from Jeju City to Baekyaki Oreum will be approximately 40,000 KRW, depending on traffic. Taxis can drop you off directly at the entrance of the volcanic cone.

  • Bicycle

    For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Seogwipo. The ride from Seogwipo to Baekyaki Oreum is about 10 kilometers. You can follow the coastal road for scenic views. The rental cost is typically around 10,000 KRW for a full day. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated during your ride.

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