Welcome to Unmunsan National Recreational Forest!
Located at the foot of Unmunsan Mountain, also known as Hogeosan Mountain, in Cheongdo, Gyeongsangbuk-do, our forest offers a breathtaking escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With towering mountains surrounding the area and a plethora of attractions to explore, Unmunsan National Recreational Forest is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in the beauty of South Korea’s natural landscapes.
Discover Nature’s Treasures
Unmunsan National Recreational Forest is a haven for those seeking adventure and tranquility. The forest is home to Yongmipokpo Falls, a stunning 20-meter waterfall that will leave you in awe of its magnificent beauty. As you explore the forest, don’t miss the chance to visit Byeokgyesu Valley, where the crystal-clear waters flow across a sandless rock bed. The thick broadleaf forest is also home to various flora and fauna, including the Korean mountain camellia, providing a vibrant and lush environment to explore.
Seasonal Delights
Each season brings its own unique charm to Unmunsan National Recreational Forest. In the summer, indulge in hiking and camping amidst the cool mountain air. The towering mountains, such as Munboksan and Gajisan, provide scenic trails and panoramic views for adventurers of all levels. As autumn arrives, the forest transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, with the foliage painting the landscape in shades of red, orange, and gold. And when winter blankets the area in snow, the forest becomes a magical wonderland. Don’t miss the breathtaking Yongmi Ice Wall and the opportunity to witness the cozy, splendid snowscapes.
Unforgettable Sunrise
If you’re an early riser, make sure to visit Unmunryeong, located just 2.5 kilometers to the east of the forest. Here, you can witness the spectacular sunrise above the East Sea, illuminating the sky with a stunning array of colors. It’s a truly awe-inspiring sight that will leave you with lasting memories.
Getting Here
Getting to Unmunsan National Recreational Forest is convenient and accessible. If you’re traveling by train and bus, simply head to Cheongdo Station Bus Stop and take a local bus. Get off at Unmunsa Parking Lot Bus Stop, and you’ll be just a stone’s throw away from our enchanting forest.
Unmunsan National Recreational Forest is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences amidst nature’s wonders. Whether you’re seeking adventure, serenity, or simply a break from the bustling city life, our forest has something for everyone. Come and embark on a journey of discovery at Unmunsan National Recreational Forest!