Jirisan National Park (Sancheong) (지리산국립공원(산청))

  • Jirisan National Park (Sancheong) (지리산국립공원(산청))
  • Jirisan National Park (Sancheong) (지리산국립공원(산청))

Explanation

Jirisan National Park is the first national park established in South Korea, featuring peaks like Cheonwangbong Peak (1,915m), Banyabong Peak, and Nogodan Peak, which rank as the next highest after Halla Mountain. It's a popular destination for mountain enthusiasts, offering beautiful natural landscapes such as Naewonsagyegok Valley. The park also provides convenient facilities like Jirisan Recreational Forest, Naewonsa Temple, mountain lodges, campgrounds, and pensions.


Inquiry

+82-55-970-1000


Homepage

jiri.knps.or.kr


Information Use

Experience Guide : Not available

Contact and Information : +82-55-970-1000

Parking facilities : Available

Day off : N/A (Open all year round)

Hours : November-March 04:00-13:00 / April-October 03:00-14:00


More information

Hiking Course
* Guyronggyegok Valley Course (2 hr / 3.1 km)
* Samsinbong Peak Course (5 hr / 8.3 km)
* Baemsagol Valley Course (4 hr 20 min / 9.2 km)
* Baraebong Course (6 hr 10 min / 12.8 km)
* Manbokdae Course (3 hr / 5.4 km)
* Hwaeomgyegok Valley Course (4 hr / 7 km)
* Piagol Course (5 hr / 8.8 km)
* Banyabong Course (3 hr 30 min / 5.5 km)
* Burilpokpo Fall Course (3 hr / 4.8 km)
* Jungsanri (Jangteomok) Course (9 hr / 12.4 km)
* Jungsanri (Kalbawi) Course (8 hr / 10.8 km)
* Baengmudong-Jungsanri Course (9 hr / 12.9 km)
* Baengmudong Course (10 hr / 15 km)
* Georim Course (11 hr / 18.9 km)
* Yupyeong (Daewonsa) Course(12 hr 30 min / 21.5 km)
* Nogodan Course (1 hr / 4.7 km)

Mountain Not Access Period
Spring fire watch period (subject to change by year): Feb 15-May 15 / Nov 1-Dec 15.
* Find more details at the official website.

Night-time Hike Restriction Notice
Hiking at night is prohibited (from sunset to 2 hours before sunrise).

Restrooms
Available

Admission Fees
Free

Available Facilities
Refuge, campground

Parking Fees
[Fixed parking fares / Daewonsa Temple, Hwaeomsa Temple, Jungsan-ri, Cheoneunsa Parking Lot, etc.]
Light-weight car (under 1,000 cc) 2,000 won
Small-sized / Mid-sized vehicle (1,000 cc or more / under 25 person-seating / under 4 tons) Peak Season 5,000 won / Off Season 4,000 won
Large-sized vehicle (25 person-seating or more / 4 tons or more) Peak Season 7,500 won / Off Season 6,000 won

Location

320-2 Jirisan-daero, Sicheon-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do