Discover the Majestic Beauty of Songnisan National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Songnisan National Park in Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea.
Nestled in the heart of Chungcheongbuk-do, Songnisan National Park offers a breathtaking blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure. This stunning national park is home to towering mountains, lush forests, and serene temples, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. With scenic hiking trails and picturesque views, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere of this national treasure.
A brief summary to Songnisan National Park
- 84 Beopjusa-ro, Boeun-gun, 속리산면, Chungcheongbuk-do, KR
- +8243-542-5267
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit Beopjusa Temple early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during the autumn foliage season.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
- Explore the lesser-known trails for a more secluded and intimate experience with nature.
Getting There
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Car
From Jirisan National Park, head north on National Route 17. Continue for approximately 40 km until you reach the junction with National Route 45. Take the exit onto National Route 45 towards Boeun. After around 20 km, follow signs for Songnisan National Park. The park entrance is located at 84 Beopjusa-ro, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a bus from Jirisan National Park to Jinju Bus Terminal. From there, transfer to an express bus heading to Boeun. The journey from Jinju to Boeun takes approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Boeun, take a local bus or taxi to Songnisan National Park, which is about 10 km away. The total cost for the journey may vary but expect to spend around 10,000 to 15,000 KRW for the bus fares.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Jirisan National Park to Songnisan National Park. The journey is about 60 km and will take approximately 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. The fare should be around 70,000 to 90,000 KRW. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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