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Sobaeksan Oknyeobong Recreational Forest (소백산 옥녀봉자연휴양림) 소백산 옥녀봉자연휴양림

+82-54-639-7490~3
<a href="http://www.oknyeobong.com" target="_blank"class="web"> www.oknyeobong.com </a> (Korean only)

124, Therapy-ro, Bonghyeon-myeon, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Sobaeksan Oknyeobong Recreational Forest (소백산 옥녀봉 자연휴양림) at the foot of Oknyeobong Peak on Mt. Sobaeksan is a great place to relax and take a rest, and beautiful trails are also available. This natural recreation forest features bungalows, a community kitchen, shower rooms, outdoor classrooms, and a designated parking area for visitors.

The forest enjoys the scenic backdrop of Mt. Sobaeksan. You can also visit nearby attractions such as Buseoksa Temple, Sosuseowon Confucian School (소수서원), and Huibang Valley. Located in the northernmost part of Gyeongsangbuk-do, Oknyeobong Recreational Forest has numerous activities and beautiful natural locales. You can take a rest amidst the refreshing air, and enjoy the clean mountain waters. Also, the area offers a great view of Gukmangbong, Birobong, and Dosolbong Peaks; this recreational forest is busiest during the Sobaeksan Royal Azalea Festival.

Main tree species – Pine trees (An approximately 200-year-old pine tree at the entrance)

Utilization information

・Maximum Occupancy : 500 people

・Information : - Korea Travel Phone +82-54-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) <br> - For more info +82-54-639-7490~3 (Korean)

・Operating Hours : Open 365 days a year

・Operating Hours : 14:00 - 11:00 (next day)

Admission Fees

* Adults 1,000 won / Group 700 won
* Youths 500 won / Group 300 won
* Children 300 won / Group 200 won

Available Facilities

Mountain cottage complex (two rooms, meeting rooms, shower rooms, cafeteria), 8 mountain cottages, Terraced mountain cottage (8 rooms), 1 community kitchen, 1 children’s water park, Fitness center, 1 outdoor classroom, 30 flat benches for camp, 9 pavilions and straw-thatched huts, Campfire site

Facility Utilization Fees

* Mountain cottage
1) 42.9754m² - 65,000 won
2) 26.4464m² - 45,000 won
* Mountain cottage complex
1) Whole Rent - 200,000 won
2) 1 room - 100,000 won
3) Kitchen - 30,000 won
* Cottages - 55,000 won for 1 room
※ The Oknyeobong Natural Recreation Forest guests are exempted from admission and parking fees. However, extra visitors and vehicles will be separately charged. Whole room.
※ A portable gas range stove is available. One butane gas cartridge is provided. If you need more butane gas cartridges, you will have to provide them yourself.

Access

- Get on the bus to Yeongju at Dong Seoul Terminal (Departure every 30 minutes (06:15-21:45), 2 hour and 30 minute ride)
- Get on the bus to Sobaeksan Oknyeobong Recreational Forest at Yeongju Bus Terminal (Departure twice a day (06:25, 17:25), 45 minute ride)
- Get off at the last stop and walk up to the Sobaeksan Oknyeobong Recreational Forest

- Get on the bus to Punggi at Dong Seoul Terminal (Departure 6 times a day (07:30 – 17:00), 2 hour and 20 minute ride)
- On foot or take a taxi at Punggi Bus Terminal (8km distance)

124, Therapy-ro, Bonghyeon-myeon, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do