List of tourist attractions in Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

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

 

 

 - Homepage : english.knps.or.kr
(Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese)
- Tel : +82-55-970-1000, +82-61-780-7700, +82-63-630-8900
- Address : 320-2, Jirisan-daero, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-1000,
+82-61-780-7700, +82-63-630-8900
- Parking : Available (Daewonsa Temple / Jungsan-ri parking lot)


- 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).
- Restricted Mountain Areas : Seseok, Byeoksoryeong, Yeonhacheon Shelter (not allowed to use)
- Parking Fees : [Fixed parking fares / Daewonsa Temple, Hwaeomsa Temple, Jungsan-ri, Cheoneunsa Parking Lot, etc.]

Light-weight car (under 1,000cc) 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

- Admission Fees : [Camping site]

Jungsan-ri: Peak Season 7,000 won / Off Season 5,000 won

Somakgol: Peak Season 9,000 won / Off Season 7,000 won

Naewon Auto Camping Site: Peak Season 16,000 won / Off Season 13,000 won

* Separate fee for electricity use.




[Shelter facility]

Rotary, Seseok Shelter: Peak Season 8,000 won / Off Season 7,000 won

Chibanmok Shelter: 5,000 won

* Standard: One day

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 17 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Hwangmaesan Mountain - Sancheong District (황매산 (산청))

- Homepage : www.sancheong.go.kr (Korean only)
- Tel : +82-55-970-6901
- Address : Hwangmaesan-ro 1202beon-gil, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-6901~3
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)


- Hiking Course : [Royal azalea habitat course]

Sinchon Village → Filming Site (1.7km) → Hwangmaesan Mountain (1.6km)



[Cheonwangjae course]

Sangbeop Village → Cheonwangjae (1.7km) → Hwangmaesan Mountain (2.8km) → Imdo Intersecting Point (임도교차점) (1.5km) → Sinchon Village (4.7km)



[Ju course]

Sangbeop Village → Baenaemibong Peak (1.2km) → Cheonwangjae (1.5km) → Hwangmaesan Mountain (2.8km) → Imdo Intersecting Point (1.5km) → Sangjung Village (2.5km)
- Night-time Hike Restriction Notice : Unavailable to protect from mountain fire and personal safety

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Cheonwangbong Peak of Jirisan National Park (지리산 천왕봉)

- Homepage : www.knps.or.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Tel : +82-55-972-7771~2, +82-61-780-7700, +82-63-630-8900
- Address : Jirisan-daero, Sicheon-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-972-7771~2,
+82-61-780-7700, +82-63-630-8900
- Parking : Available


- Hiking Course : * Main ridge course (3 days 2 nights)

Jungsan-ri (중산리) → Beopgyesa Temple (법계사) 6㎞ → Cheonwangbong Peak (천왕봉) 3㎞ → Jeseokbong Peak (제석봉) 2㎞ → Jangteomok shelter (장터목대피소) 1㎞ → Seseok shelter (세석대피소) 6㎞ → Seonbi spring (선비샘) 6㎞ → Byeoksoryeong shelter (벽소령대피소) 4㎞ → Yeonhacheon shelter (연하천대피소) 6㎞ → Tokkibong Peak (토끼봉) 10㎞ → Hwagaejae (화개재) 2㎞ → Samdobong (삼도봉) 2㎞ → Imgeollyeong (임걸령) 4㎞ → Nogodan shelter (노고단대피소) 4㎞ → Hwaeumsa Temple (화엄사) 10㎞

* Daewonsa Temple (대원사) course (7 ~ 8 hours)

Daewonsa Temple → Chibanmok shelter (치밭목대피소) 10㎞ → Sseoribong (써리봉) 4㎞ →Jungbong (중봉) 2㎞ → Cheonwangbong 2㎞

* Georim (거림) course (7 ~ 8 hours)

Georim → Seseok shelter 8㎞ → Jangteomok shelter 6㎞ → Jeseokbong Peak 1㎞ → Cheonwangbong 2㎞
- Mountain Not Access Period : Forest Fire Watch Period (subject to change by year): Feb 16-Apr 30 / Nov 15-Dec 15.

* Find more details at the official website. TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions.

- Natural Preservation Areas (closed to public) : Special preservation areas of National Park - until 2026
* Seseok Pyeonjeon(Hiking Path Excluded)
* Wangdeungjaegosan Swamp
* Samdobong Ssukbatjae-Chibatmok (Hiking Path Excluded)


* The listings are subject to change depending on seasonal changes and other circumstance.
- Areas Open to the Public : * Jangteomok 장터목 ~ Cheonwangbong Peak 천왕봉
* Jungsanri 중산리 ~ Kalbawi Rock 칼바위 ~ Beopgyesa Temple 법계사 ~ Cheonwangbong Peak 천왕봉
* Kalbawi Rock 칼바위 ~ Jangteomok 장터목
* Baengmudong hadongbawi Rock 백무동하동바위 ~ Jangteomok 장터목
* Saejae 새재 ~ Gallimgil 갈림길 ~ Chibanmok 치밭목
* Jungsanri 중산리 ~ Sunduryu 순두류 ~ Beopgyesa Temple 법계사
* Ssanggyesa Temple 쌍계사 ~ Buril falls 불일폭포
* Yupyeongmaeul 유평마을 ~ Gallimgil 갈림길
* Chuseongdong 추성동 ~ Dujidong 두지동
* Baengmudong 백무동 ~ Ganaeso (가내소)
* Uisin 의신 ~ Samjeong 삼정
* Hwaeomsa Temple 화엄사 ~ Nogodan Gogae 노고단 고개 ~ Nogodan Peak 노고단 정상
* Hwaeomsa Temple 화엄사 ~ Yeongiam 연기암
* Jikjeonmaeul 직전마을 ~ Piagol Shelter 피아골대피소
* Seongsamjae 성삼재 ~ Munenggi 무넹기
* Cheoneunsa Temple Entrance 천은사입구 ~ Chanamubat 차나무밭
* Cheoneunje Entrance 천은제입구 ~ Jebang 제방
* Banseon 반선 ~ Yoryongdae 요룡대
* Jeongyeongchi 정령치 ~ Pallangchi 팔랑치 ~ Baraebong Peak 바래봉 ~ Unbong 운봉
* Guryongsamgok 구룡삼곡 ~ Guryong Valley 구룡폭포
* Gogiri 고기리 ~ Goribong 고리봉
* Sangbuunmaeul 상부운마을 ~ Buunchi 부운치
* Pallangmaeul 팔랑마을 ~ Pallangchi 팔랑치


※ The listings are subject to change depending on seasonal changes and other circumstance.
- Restricted Mountain Areas : * Refer to the homepage. (hiking.kworks.co.kr)
- Night-time Hike Restriction Notice : Closed two hours before sunset until two hours before sunrise (varies by course)
- Available Facilities : Walking paths, hiking trails, exercise equipment, accommodations (3 campgrounds)
- Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : Light-weight vehicles 2,000 won

Mid-sized & small vehicles 4,000-5,000 won

Large vehicles 6,000-7,500 won

* Regular shuttle bus can park free of charge. (excluding long-term parking)

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Daewonsa Temple - Sancheong (대원사(산청))

- Homepage : www.daewonsa.net (Korean only)
- Tel : +82-55-972-8068
- Address : 453, Pyeongchonyupyeong-ro, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Ccapacity : 50 people
- Experienceable age : Visitors of ages 8 and older
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-972-8068
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)
- Use time
Check-in: 15:00 / Check-out: 13:00 (next day)


- Tour Course Information : Naewonsa Temple, Deokcheonseowon Confucian Academy of Nammyeong Josik, Royal Tomb of King Guhyeong, Sancheong Oriental Medicine Theme Park, Cotton Plantation Farm, Partisan Mountain Historic Sites, etc.
- Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : Free (Note: Parking lot for large-sized buses requires parking fees.)
- Interpretation Services Offered : Available in English
- Reservation Info. for Natives : Reservation available via phone and homepage
- Reservation Info. for Foreigners : Reservation available via phone and homepage

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Donguibogam Village (산청 동의보감촌)

- Homepage : donguibogam-village.sancheong.go.kr (Korean, English)
- Tel : +82-55-970-7216
- Address : 45-6, Donguibogam-ro 555beon-gil, Geumseo-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Experienceable age : Open to visitors of all ages
- Experience guide : Visitors can experience Korean herbal medicine in facilities like Ki Experience Hall (ki exercise and thermotherapy), Sancheong Medicinal Herb Hall (exhibition of local and foreign medicinal herbs as well as activity programs), the Sancheong Museum of Herbal Medicine (learning traditional Korean medicine), a medicinal herb sauna and swimming pools in the forest. The village runs Healing Academy (2-day-1-night program) occasionally.
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-7216
- Parking : Available
- Use time
Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-18:00 / Closed New Year's Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)


- Admission Fees : [Admission]

Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 1,000 won



[Exprience programs]

Ki Exercise: Free / Heat therapy experience (30 min) 5,000 won / Herbal foot bath 4,000 won / Herbal bath 20,000 won

* Fees vary by program



- Available Facilities : Oriental medicine clinic, Donguibogam restaurants, herbal medicine market, hanok stay

- Parking Fees : Free
- Restrooms : Available

- Interpretation Services Offered : Available (Reservations are required with Sancheong-gun Tourism)

- Reservation Info. for Foreigners : Reservations can be made every day.

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 18 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Seonyudonggyegok Valley (Sancheong) (선유동계곡(산청))

- Homepage : www.sancheong.go.kr (Korean only)
- Tel : +82-55-970-6421~3
- Address : Suwolmaeul, Anbong-ri, Sinan-myeon, Sancheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-6421~3
- Parking :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Baegundonggyegok Valley, Sancheong (백운동계곡(산청))

- Homepage : www.sancheong.go.kr (Korean only)
- Tel : +82-55-970-6421~3
- Address : Baegun-ro 51beon-gil, Danseong-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-6421~3
- Parking :


- Admission Fees :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Tomb of King Guhyeong, Sancheong (산청 전 구형왕릉)

- Homepage : www.sancheong.go.kr/tour/index.do (Korean only)
www.cha.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Tel : +82-55-970-6411
- Address : Guhyeongwangneung-ro, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-6411~4
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)


- Night-time Hike Restriction Notice : Night-time hiking is restricted for safety and forest fire prevention reasons
- Admission Fees : Free
- Restrooms : Available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Daewonsagyegok Valley (대원사계곡)

- Homepage : jiri.knps.or.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Tel : +82-55-970-6000
- Address : Pyeongchonyupyeong-ro, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-6000
- Parking :


- Tour Course Information : Daewonsa Temple, Seonyeotang Pool, Sesandae Cliff, Ongnyeotang Pool
- Restrooms : Available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Gyeonghogang River (경호강)

- Homepage : http://www.sancheong.go.kr/tour/index.do (Korean only)
- Tel : +82-55-970-7201
- Address : Sancheong-daero, Sancheong-eup, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-970-7201~5
- Parking :


- Admission Fees : Free
- Facilities for the Handicapped : Not available
- Korean Info. Service : Not available
- Interpretation Services Offered : Not available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto