[Gangwon-do] Odaesan National Park (오대산국립공원)
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💡 Overview
Odaesan National Park, home to the towering Birobong Peak at an altitude of 1,563 meters and five other significant peaks, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The park is renowned for its attractions including the Sangwonsa and Woljeongsa Temples. It also holds historical significance as the site of the Odaesansago National History Archives, where the Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty were once stored. The park’s natural scenery is breathtaking, and its ecosystem is meticulously preserved, making it an ideal destination in any season. Visitors can explore various trails across Odaesan Mountain and participate in seasonal festivals.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | Odaesan-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do (Zipcode: 25318) |
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| 🌐 Website | www.knps.or.kr |
| Operating Hours | Please refer to the official website. |
| Day Off | Entry may be prohibited based on weather conditions. |
| Parking | Available |
| Experience Guide | Not available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-33-332-6417 |
📝 Additional Information
[Natural Preservation Areas (closed to public)]
Woljeongsa Temple Entrance area (excluding hiking trails; 1,000 ㎡): Until 2026
Jingogae Pass – Dongdaesan Mountain (excluding hiking trails; 30,000 ㎡): Until 2027
Jilmoineup Marsh (12,341 ㎡): Until 2027
Sohwangbyeongsanneup Marsh (2,300 ㎡): Until 2027
Jogaedongneup Marsh (7,760 ㎡): Until 2028
Eulsugol Upper section & Valley section: Until 2034
Dongdaesan area: Until 2034
[Night-time Hike Restriction Notice]
To protect the environment and ensure the safety of hikers, hiking is prohibited at night (from sunset until two hours before sunrise).
[Areas Open to the Public]
Sangwonsa Temple – Jeongmyeolbogung (2 km)
Sangwonsa Temple – Jungdae (1.3 km)
Sogeumgang River – Guryongpokpo Falls (2.5 km)
Woljeongsa Hoesa Street – Dongpigol Valley – Sangwonsa Temple (8.1 km)
[Hiking Course]
Durobong Peak Course (10 km / 4hr 40 min ~ 5 hr)
Dongdaesan Mountain Course (4.4 km / 2 hr 10 min ~ 2 hr 30 min)
Sangwangbong Peak Course (14 km / 5 hr 20 min ~ 6 hr)
Sogeumgang River Course (13.3 km / 7 hr ~ 8 hr)
Birobong Peak Course (7 km / 3 hr 10 min ~ 3 hr 30 min)
Seonjae-gil Course (10 km / 3 hr 30 min)
Gyebangsan Mountain Course 1 (8.9 km / 6 hr)
Gyebangsan Mountain Course 2 (8.9 km / 6 hr)
[Mountain Not Access Period]
Seasonal Forest Fire Watch by Park
Spring: February 15 – May 15 / Fall: November 1 – December 15
* TBD by park rangers based on weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions. Visit the official website to check before visiting.
[Restricted Mountain Areas]
Refer to the official website
[Restrooms]
Available
[Admission Fees]
Free
[Parking Fees]
Light-weight car (under 1,000cc) 2,000 won
Mid-sized car / Small-sized car 4,000 won (Peak season 5,000 won)
Large-sized car 6,000 won (Peak season 7,500 won)
* Based on one day / one parking space
* Jingogae Parking Lot has no parking fees as the parking lot is a subsidiary facility of the service station.
[Available Facilities]
Campground, auto campground, visitor’s center, etc.
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📍 Nearby Attractions
Odaesan Minsok Sikdang (오대산민속식당)Distance: 59m | 강원특별자치도 평창군 진부면 오대산로 152
Woljeongsa Temple & Needle Fir Forest (월정사.월정사전나무숲) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 374-8 Odaesan-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do- Odaesan Woljeongsa Needle Fir Forest Trail (오대산 월정사 전나무숲길)Distance: 1.8km | 374-8 , Odaesan-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
- Odaesan Seonjaegil Trail (오대산 선재길)Distance: 1.8km | 374-8 , Odaesan-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization