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Jiksopokpo Falls - Jeonbuk National Geopark

Jiksopokpo Falls - Jeonbuk National Geopark

직소폭포 (전북 서해안권 국가지질공원) · Jeonbuk · Parks & nature

Jiksopokpo Falls is located within Bongnaegugok Valley. The waterfall is the largest in Byeonsanbando National Park, thundering down 30 meters. The waterfall can be reached by a hiking trail starting at Naesosa Temple. Known as one of the most beautiful sights in Byeonsanbando National Park, the waterfall is very popular with tourists.

TypeParks & nature
RegionJeonbuk
Address62, Silsang-gil, Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
HoursSunrise - Sunset
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingAvailable (Naesosa Temple Parking Lot, Gyeokpo Parking Lot)

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.

Nearby places

Buan Naesosa Temple (내소사 (부안))
2.7 km away

Buan Naesosa Temple

Byeonsan Beach (변산해수욕장)
6.3 km away

Byeonsan Beach

Saemangeum (새만금)
6.5 km away

Saemangeum

Saemangeum Promotion Hall (새만금홍보관)
6.5 km away

Saemangeum Promotion Hall

Haseom Observatory (하섬전망대)
7.8 km away

Haseom Observatory

Byeonsan Natural Recreation Forest (변산자연휴양림)
8.3 km away

Byeonsan Natural Recreation Forest

Chaeseokgang Cliff (Jeonbuk National Geopark) (채석강 (전북 서해안권 국가지질공원))
10.1 km away

Chaeseokgang Cliff (Jeonbuk National Geopark)

Gyeokpo Port (격포항)
10.3 km away

Gyeokpo Port