Best trails in Hallyeohaesang National Park
Want to find the best trails in Hallyeohaesang National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 35 great trails for walking and hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 8 easy hiking trails in Hallyeohaesang National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 3 to 2,473 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Hallyeohaesang National Park.
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(18)
•Hard
•4.6 mi
•Est. 3h 10m
Mangsan to Myeongsa Beach Loop (망산 - 명사해수욕장)
This hiking trail starts from Myeongsa Beach (명사해수욕장) and goes around Mangsan (망산), Naebongsan (내봉산), and Gakjimibong (각지미봉). The trail is mostly made up of mountain paths, wooden deck steps, and stone steps.
Mangsan (망산) is a mountain that residents climbed to see the enemy's movements from frequent invasions of Japan during the late Goryeo Dynasty.
These mountains are not very high, but you will be rewarded with beautiful sea views, not only...
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(16)
•Moderate
•2.1 mi
•Est. 1h 16m
Geumsan (금산)
Geumsan is located in Namhae (남해), South Kyungsang, and is a mountain that belongs to Hallyeohaesang National Park (한려해상국립공원). There are many historic sights on this course, including Dangunseongjeon Shrine (단군성전), Beacons (봉수대), and Boriam Temple (보리암). Boriam Temple is a famous historic Buddhist temple and home to various stone statues. Scenic views of the mountains and the sea surround Boriam and Geumsan.
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(15)
•Hard
•3.7 mi
•Est. 3h 40m
Boriam Temple (보리암) - Geumsan Peak (금산)
Geumsan is located in Namhae (남해), South Kyungsang, and is a mountain that belongs to Hallyeohaesang National Park (한려해상국립공원). This trail starts at the Geumsan Exploration Center in Hallyeohaesang National Park (한려해상국립공원 금산탐방센터). This is not a high mountain. However, it is a moderate difficulty as the path can be steep and hard to navigate. At the top of Geumsan, the rocks and scenic archipelago spreads. Make sure to head to the watch tower to see...
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(9)
•Moderate
•2.5 mi
•Est. 1h 44m
Somaemuldo Island - Somaemuldo Lighthouse (소매물도 - 등대섬)
This course will take you around Somaemuldo and Somaemuldo Lighthouse Island of Tongyeong. These beautiful islands are known for their spectacular scenery. You'll be walking through forest paths with stunning views of the ocean and islands throughout the hike.
Be sure to check the tide beforehand, as the path from Somaemuldo to Lighthouse Island requires a low tide. During low tide, you'll find a field of mongdol pebbles called...
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(4)
•Moderate
•2.3 mi
•Est. 1h 52m
Myeongsa Beach - Mangsan (명사해수욕장 - 망산)
Located in Geoje, Mangsan is a mountain with stunning ocean views. The trail starts from Myeongsan Beach and the trailhead is located near the pension.
The hike begins with many wooden and stone steps leading uphill. As you climb near the top, the view opens up.
Near the beach, there is a big parking lot and restrooms are available.
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(4)
•Moderate
•1.4 mi
•Est. 43m
Ujebong Loop (우제봉)
This is a hike up Ujebong, located in Hallyeohaesang National Park. From the top, you can see a direct view of beautiful Haegeumgang Island (해금강). The trail is not steep, but many wooden steps are along the way. There is also a photo zone at the observation deck. If you drive a car, you can use the Haegeumgang Parking Lot.
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(6)
•Hard
•3.3 mi
•Est. 2h 24m
Nojasan from Cable Car Base (노자산 - 케이블카 부근 시작)
Known for its fall foliage and backpacking, Nojasan is home to several species of rare animals and plants. Even though it is not a high mountain, it offers gorgeous views of the ocean and many islands that belong to the Hallyeohaesang National Park (한려해상국립공원).
You can also take the Geoje Panorama Cable Car and get off at Yoonseul Observatory (윤슬전망대), where there is a play area for children. There are also many other places to see and enjoy...
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(8)
•Hard
•3.5 mi
•Est. 3h 8m
Geumsan - Boriam Temple - Sangsa-am Rock (금산 - 보리암 - 상사암)
This popular course allows you to climb Geumsan Mountain (금산) in Namhae, enjoy stunning ocean views, and explore all of its attractions.
The course passes by two temples, Busoam (부소암) and Boriam (보리암), the latter of which has a particularly spectacular view. You can also climb Sangsa-am Rock/Sangsabawi (상사암/상사바위), which offers one of the best views of Geumsan Mountain. Geumsan Sanjang (금산산장) is also a popular spot for tourists to...
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(4)
•Moderate
•1.1 mi
•Est. 42m
Oedo Botania (외도 보타니아)
Oedo Botania is a popular tourist destination that has turned the entire island into beautiful themed gardens. Here, you will find a wide variety of trees and plants, especially subtropical ones, which give the place an exotic feel. Especially the Venus Garden is a famous photo spot. There are cafes, shops, and places to relax on the island.
To get to Oedo Island, you need to take a cruise ship. There are separate tickets for boarding the boat and entering Oedo...
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(9)
•Moderate
•1.8 mi
•Est. 1h 3m
Gujora - Sujeongsan Loop (구조라 - 수정산)
This trail goes through a variety of attractions and coastal overlooks. You can take a peaceful stroll along Gujora Beach Road and the forest paths of Mt. Sujeongsan (수정산). In particular, the Gukgura Beach Path is famous for its beautiful daffodils, attracting many tourists yearly. You can see Gujora Fortress (구조라성) on this trail and also the beautiful views from Mt. Jeongseongsan Observatory.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Hallyeohaesang National Park is Mangsan to Myeongsa Beach Loop, which has a 4.8 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 4.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,738 ft.
What is the longest trail in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Hallyeohaesang National Park is Namparang Trail Course 41. This trail is estimated to be 9.3 mi long.
How many trails are in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
There are 35 trails in Hallyeohaesang National Park. These trails have an average 4.5-star rating from 143 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Hallyeohaesang National Park has you covered. Boriam Temple - Geumsan Peak boasts the most elevation gain with 2,473 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Geumsan - Boriam Temple - Sangsa-am Rock, which will get you 2,050 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Hallyeohaesang National Park and the most popular is Sinsudo Loop Trail with an average 4.8 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Hallyeohaesang National Park which is Gujora Beach with an average star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
Yes, there are 25 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hallyeohaesang National Park, including Mangsan to Myeongsa Beach Loop, Geumsan, Boriam Temple - Geumsan Peak, Somaemuldo Island - Somaemuldo Lighthouse, and Myeongsa Beach - Mangsan.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Hallyeohaesang National Park, including Ujebong Loop, Nojasan from Cable Car Base, Ujebong Observatory, Windy Hill, and Sinseondae.
Are there any trails with springs in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Hallyeohaesang National Park, including Boriam Temple - Geumsan Peak and Geumsan - Boriam Temple - Sangsa-am Rock.
Are there any trails with caves in Hallyeohaesang National Park?
Yes, there are 3 trails with caves in Hallyeohaesang National Park, including Geumsan, Boriam Temple - Geumsan Peak, and Geumsan - Boriam Temple - Sangsa-am Rock.