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Balwangsan Cable Car

Balwangsan Cable Car

발왕산 관광케이블카 · Gangwon · Viewpoints

Equipped with 100 eight-passenger cabins, Balwangsan Cable Car is a 7.4-kilometer-long cable car that ensures a swift and safe ride. Departing from the Dragon Plaza Platform to reach the Dragon Castle Platform at the summit of Balwangsan Mountain, it offers the longest cable car ride in Korea. The ride takes about 18 minutes and makes one feel as if they are soaring through the sky at 1,458 meters above ground. The cable car is subject to be out of operation in adverse weather conditions, so visitors are advised to check in advance.

TypeViewpoints
RegionGangwon
Address715 Olympic-ro, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Hours09:00-17:00
ClosedRefer to the website for scheduled closures* Subject to closure in advserse weather conditions; check in advance.

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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