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Mountains & nature in Korea

Peaks, forests and quiet trails to plan around. Browse places across Korea, then connect local food, accommodation and airport transport.

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Places to start with

A starting collection, not a ranking or a complete list. Each place opens its maps, official information, food and transport options.

AttractionJeju

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Hallasan National Park

한라산국립공원

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Photographer / source: Nfarag2019 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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AttractionJeju

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Seongsan Sunrise Peak)

성산일출봉

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Photo source & datesTaken 2022-10-04

Photographer / source: Bernard Gagnon (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC0 1.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2022-10-04
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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AttractionGyeongsangnam-do

Boriam Hermitage

금산 보리암

A mountain hermitage with sea views. The visitor bus ends at Bokgok First Parking Lot; the temple needs an onward transfer and walking.

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Photo source & datesTaken 2018

Photographer / source: Namhae County / Lee Jong-ho (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: KOGL Type 1 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2018
Photo source checked: 2026-10-02
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AttractionSeoul

Seoul Forest

서울숲

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Photographer / source: Seoul Tourism Organization / 서울관광재단 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: KOGL Type 1 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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AttractionGangwon-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Seoraksan National Park

설악산 국립공원

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Photo source & datesTaken 2022-11-28

Photographer / source: kallerna (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2022-11-28
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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AttractionGangwon-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Wondae-ri Birch Forest

원대리 자작나무숲

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Photographer / source: 유주영 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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AttractionGangwon-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Daegwallyeong

대관령

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Photo source & datesCapture date unknown

Photographer / source: Lim_bau (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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AttractionDaejeon

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Jangtaesan Recreational Forest

장태산 자연휴양림

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Photo source & datesTaken 2023-10-15

Photographer / source: VaneTrz20 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2023-10-15
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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AttractionGwangju

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Mudeungsan National Park

무등산국립공원

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Photo source & datesTaken 2023-11-05

Photographer / source: VaneTrz20 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2023-11-05
Photo source checked: 2026-10-02
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AttractionJeonbuk

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Naejangsan National Park

내장산국립공원

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Photo source & datesTaken 2012-12-21

Photographer / source: Café Bene (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2012-12-21
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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AttractionDaegu

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Palgongsan National Park

팔공산

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Photo source & datesTaken 2014-07-31

Photographer / source: 대구광역시 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2014-07-31
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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Representative photo: Juwangsan National Park

AttractionGyeongsangbuk-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Juwangsan National Park / Jusanji Reservoir

주왕산&주산지

2 places · choose your stop

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Photo source & datesTaken 2016-06-10

Photographer / source: 최옥석 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2016-06-10
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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Photo: Balwangsan Thousand-year Yew Forest Trail

AttractionGangwon-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Barwangsan Mountain (Cheonnyeon Jumoksup Forest Trail)

발왕산(천년주목숲길)

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Photo source & datesCapture date unknown

Photographer / source: 한국농어촌공사 웰촌 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: KOGL Type 1 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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AttractionJeollanam-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Juknokwon (Bamboo Garden) / Gwanbangjerim Forest

죽녹원&관방제림

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Photo source & datesTaken 2019-04-01

Photographer / source: Christian Bolz (크리스티안 볼츠) (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2019-04-01
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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Representative photo: Suncheonman Wetland

AttractionJeollanam-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Suncheonman National Garden / Suncheonman Wetland

순천만국가정원&순천만습지

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Photo source & datesTaken 2018-12-31

Photographer / source: Jjw (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: 2018-12-31
Photo source checked: 2026-10-01
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Photo: Jeongnamjin Cypress Forest Woodland

AttractionJeollanam-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

Jeongnamjin Cypress Forest Woodland

정남진 편백숲 우드랜드

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Photo source & datesCapture date unknown

Photographer / source: 전라남도 (Jeollanam-do Provincial Government) (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: KOGL Type 1 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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Photo: Four Seasons Garden, National Baekdudaegan Arboretum

AttractionGyeongsangbuk-do

KOREA 100 · 2025–26

National Baekdudaegan Arboretum

국립백두대간수목원

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Photo source & datesCapture date unknown

Photographer / source: 한국수목원정원관리원 (new tab / 새 창)
Licence: KOGL Type 1 (new tab / 새 창)
Date photographed: Not recorded in our photo data
Photo source checked: 2026-09-28
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