attractions

Hoemunsan National Recreational Forest (국립 회문산자연휴양림)

249, Ansim-gil, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk-do

About

Escape to Hoemunsan National Recreational Forest for a deep immersion into nature. Visitors can expect lush trails, a picturesque waterfall near the entrance, and breathtaking panoramic views from the observatory. A scenic 5.5km path winds through diverse flora and fauna, while a suspension bridge adds to the adventure. This destination is perfect for nature-loving families or hikers seeking tranquility. While beautiful year-round, visiting during spring or autumn ensures the best viewing of the seasonal blooms.

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Hoemunsan National Recreational Forest, located in Sunchang, Jeollabuk-do, opened in 1993 with a daily maximum limit of 500 people. There’s a waterfall next to the rock gate near the entrance of the forest and a suspension bridge further ahead. Above the suspension bridge is an observatory that provides visitors with a panoramic view of the area. The 5.5 kilometer path to the peak has various types of trees and flowers and also houses many different types of birds. The forest has many facilities including a water playground, exercise machines, volleyball court, pagoda, walking trails, and hiking trails.

Information

Phone

+82-63-653-4779

Website

www.foresttrip.go.kr

Hours

[Accommodations] Check-in 15:00 / Check-out 12:00
[Park hours] 09:00-18:00

Closed

Tuesdays (No days off during the peak season)

Parking

Available

Fee