Discover the Untamed Beauty of Gayasan National Park
Explore Gayasan National Park: A breathtaking blend of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage in South Korea.
Nestled in the heart of Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gayasan National Park is a breathtaking escape into nature, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Perfect for eco-tourists and adventure seekers alike, it showcases the majestic Gayasan Mountain and serene hiking trails that wind through lush forests, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating getaway amidst the splendor of Korea’s natural beauty.
A brief summary to Gayasan National Park
- 17 Gayasansingmurwon-gil, Suryun-myeon, Seongju-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR
- +8254-931-1430
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the most beautiful foliage and weather.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic rest areas within the park.
- Bring your camera; the landscapes and wildlife provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the park's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start from the main entrance of Jirisan National Park. Take the Route 20 heading east. After approximately 30 kilometers, merge onto Route 24 towards Seongju. Continue on Route 24 for about 15 kilometers. Follow the signs for Gayasan National Park. The entrance will be on your right. Make sure to have some Korean won for parking fees, which can be around 1,000 to 3,000 KRW.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gayasan National Park using public transportation, start from the nearest bus terminal in Jirisan National Park. Take a bus heading to Seongju (look for the Seongju-bound buses). The journey will take about 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Seongju bus terminal, transfer to a local bus that heads towards Gayasan National Park. The local bus ride will take around 20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently, especially on weekends.
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