About
Seoul's highest peak, a breathtaking reset above the city.
Why go
- Sitting above the city with nowhere to rush off to felt like the best kind of reset
- This hike ended up being my favourite part of the trip
- The best kind of reset, sitting above the city with nowhere to rush off to
Must try
- Climb the highest peak in Seoul
- The which is a local dish made of cold acorn jelly
Pro tips
- Take the Ui-Sinseol Line to Bukhansan Ui Station
- Rent hiking gear for free at the information centre
- Recommended to arrive at the summit 1 hour before sunrise
- Hike from Doseonsa Temple
- Wear shoes with grip
Good to know
- The trail is incredibly steep and it was absolutely brutal in summer
- Challenging hike, recommended for those prepared for advanced difficulty
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Rating
4.8 / 5