Geumosan Provincial Park
Overview
The towering Mt. Geumosan (976m in elevation) close to Gumi Station was designated as a provincial park in 1970. This precipitous mountain features various modern facilities. Daehye (Myeonggeum) Falls can be accessed via cable car. You can also find a 2km-long fortress, Yaksaam Temple, a standing Buddha statue engraved on a rock wall, Haeunsa Temple, Doseongul Cave, Daehye Falsl, and Chaemijeong Pavilion on this mountain.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-452-2584 (Geumosan Provincial Park Rangers' Office) - Parking
- 1) Geumosan
Parking Lot - 845 spaces
2) Geumo Land - 107 spaces
3) Infront of Geumosan shops - 392 spaces
4) Small Parking Lot - 93 spaces
* Operating time : April ~ October 09:00-19:00 / November ~ March 09:00-18:00
Updated 2017.01.15
Hiking Course
Management Office - 0.8km - Cablecar -0.6km - Geumosanseong Fortress (금오산성) - 0.5km - Daehye Falls (대혜폭포) - 2.1km - Peak - 0.1km - Yaksaam Temple (약사암) - 2.6km - Beopseongsa Temple (법성사)
* 1 hour 30 mins course
Daehye Falls - 0.2km - Path crossing - 1.7km - Seongan (성안) - 0.6km - Peal
* 3 hours 30 mins course
Management Office - 1.3km - Natural Environment Training Center - 0.8km - Path crossing - 0.9km - Kaldabong Peak (칼다봉) - 1.7km - Seongan - 0.6km - Peak
* 3 hour course
Hotel - 0.6km - Path crossing - 0.9km - Kaldabong Peak - 1.7km - Seongan - 0.6km - Peak
Restricted Mountain Areas
- Period : November - May (next year)
- Restricted Areas
1) Path crossing ~ Peak : 2.3km
2) The entrance of Bupseongsa Temple ~ Peak : 3.0km
3) The entrance of Natural Environment Training Center ~ Hotel ~ Peak : 3.7km
4) The entrance of Maaebosal (마애보살) ~ Yaksaam Temple : 0.7km
5) Sujeom (수점) ~ Peak : 4.0km
6) Hyeonggok Observatory (형곡전망대) ~ Chanmulsaem spring (찬물샘) ~ Yaksaam Temple : 3.5km
Admission Fees
Available Facilities
-Maaebosalipsang, Chaemijeong Pavilion, Geumosan mountain fortress, etc.
-Yaksaam Hermitage, Beopseongsa Temple, etc.
[Natural Environment Training Center]
-Lecture room, family training room, exercise room, trekking trails, outdoor sports complex, etc.
-Inquiries: +82-54-452-4509 (Administration office), +82-54-457-0649 (Education and Training office)
[Geumosan Shelter]
-Large sculpture, wooden bench, natural stone bench/shelter (shade), wildflower garden, etc.
[Geumosan Turf and Fountain Square, Marina riding duck ship, etc.]
Facility Utilization Fees
- Phone : +82-54-452-4488 (Korean)
- One way : Adults 3,500 won / Children 2,200 won
- Round trip : Adults 5,000 won (Group 4,500 won) / Children 2,800 won (Group 2,300 won)
※ Adults (ages over 13) , Children (ages 4~12), Group more 30 people
Access
How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.
- Dong Seoul Terminal to Gumi (Departure every 40 minutes (07:00 – 21:20), 3 hour and 10 minute ride)
- Gangnam Express Bus Terminal to Gumi (Departure every 40 minutes (06:05 – 22:05), 3 hour and 10 minute ride)
- Get on the bus (No. 12) at Gumi Bus Terminal and get off at Geumosan Parking Lot (Departure every 90 minutes, 30 minute ride)
12, Geumosansangga-gil, Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
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