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Ganwolsan Recreation Forest

Ganwolsan Recreation Forest

간월산 자연휴양림 · Ulsan · Parks & nature

Ganwolsan Recreation Forest is situated northeast of Ganwolsan Mountain, often referred to as the Alps of Korea. This picturesque recreational forest boasts dense pine forests, royal azaleas, maple trees, and pristine valleys. Accommodation facilities within the woods, a campfire site, thirty forest experience courses, a water playground, a forest park, and a sports field enhance the visitor experience. Following the hiking trails leads to observatory, and there are excellent walking paths for forest bathing. Nearby, the picturesque Jakcheonjeonggyegok Valley, famous for its cherry blossoms lane, awaits exploration.

TypeParks & nature
RegionUlsan
Address607-15 Deungeogalpeuseu-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
HoursAccommodation : 14:00-11:00 (next day)
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingAvailable

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.

What's on nearby

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