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Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock

Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock

설악산 울산바위 · Gangwon · Neighbourhoods & streets

Ulsanbawi is a rock formation in Seoraksan Mountain that consists of six massive peaks, each reaching 900 meters above sea level. The name "Ulsanbawi" is derived from the shape of the peaks, which spread out like a fence, and it is located at the center of Seoraksan Mountain. This rock is celebrated for its unique shape, the scenic beauty surrounding it, and its hiking trails. It takes about three hours to reach the top of Ulsanbawi from Sogongwon Park.

TypeNeighbourhoods & streets
RegionGangwon
Address1091 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
Hours[Entry hours] Winter 04:00-12:00 / Summer 03:00-14:00
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingAvailable (250 spaces)

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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Seoraksan Botanical Garden

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