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GANGWON · PLAN VISUALLY

Gangwon places & hiking trails

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Hiking

Baegunsan (Jeongseon)

백운산(정선)

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Jeongseon, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
883.5 m
Start
Jeomjae village
Gateway
Jeongseon
Samaksan’s rocky peak

Hiking

Samaksan

삼악산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Chuncheon, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
655.8 m
Start
Uiam Dam entrance
Gateway
Chuncheon
Photo source

Sadopaul · CC BY 4.0 · Photo source

Seoraksan ridges in the mist

Hiking

Seoraksan

설악산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Sokcho, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,708.1 m
Start
Seorak-dong visitor entrance
Gateway
Sokcho
Photo source

Alexandre Chambon · CC0 1.0 · Photo source

Odaesan in autumn

Hiking

Odaesan

오대산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Pyeongchang, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,565.4 m
Start
Sangwonsa visitor area
Gateway
Pyeongchang
Photo source

Ken Eckert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo source

Obongsan in autumn

Hiking

Obongsan (Chuncheon)

오봉산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Chuncheon, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
777.9 m
Start
Baehuryeong Pass
Gateway
Chuncheon
Photo source

Lee Mi-seon99 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo source

Hiking

Yonghwasan

용화산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Hwacheon / Chuncheon, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
877.8 m
Start
Yangtong village
Gateway
Hwacheon / Chuncheon

Hiking

Jeombongsan / Gombaeryeong

점봉산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Inje, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,426 m
Start
Forest Ecology Management Center
Gateway
Inje
Chiaksan in autumn

Hiking

Chiaksan

치악산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Wonju, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,282 m
Start
Guryongsa entrance
Gateway
Wonju
Photo source

Lcarrion88 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo source

Taebaeksan in winter

Hiking

Taebaeksan

태백산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Taebaek, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,566.7 m
Start
Danggol visitor area
Gateway
Taebaek
Photo source

Jyuri08 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo source

Hiking

Taehwasan (Yeongwol)

태화산

Gangwon · Chungbuk

Plan a mountain visit around Yeongwol / Danyang, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,027.5 m
Start
Yeongchun approach
Gateway
Yeongwol / Danyang

Hiking

Palbongsan (Hongcheon)

팔봉산

Gangwon

Plan a mountain visit around Hongcheon, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
328.2 m
Start
Palbongsan visitor entrance
Gateway
Hongcheon
Chuncheon dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken) cooking in a pan.

K-Food

Dakgalbi

Gangwon

Chicken, cabbage, sweet potato and rice cakes cook together in a spicy sauce on a broad hot plate. Chuncheon’s Myeongdong Dakgalbi Street is a well-known place to try it.

Where
Chuncheon
Flavour
Spicy, savoury and a little sweet. The vegetables soften into the sauce while rice cakes add a chewy bite.
Photo source

YellowTurtle9 / Wikimedia Commons · Photo source

About this collection

The attraction collection includes the Korea Tourism Organization’s 2025–2026 selection. Suggested stays come from our existing editorial itineraries. Unknown stays remain unclassified. Confirm current admission, transport and access in the linked guide.

Official 2025–2026 Korea 100 selection · Day-by-day city itineraries · Mountain guide collection

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