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    Top Spots in and near South Korea

    • Goyang-si, South Korea

      Summit Mt. Bukhansan (북한산)

      5.0
      4.3 mi / 2624.7 ft gain
      Starting from almost sea level, it’s almost a full 800m climb to the top of the highest peak, Baegundae. The most direct route is about 7km start to finish, although it’s also possible to do an out and back route for those with less time. Overall, the whole hike takes 3-5 hours and follows a mix ...
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    • Seoul, South Korea

      Hike from Itaewon to N. Seoul Tower

      4 mi / 650 ft gain
      Like skinning a cat, there are many ways to get to the tower at the top of Namsan. Seoul's most iconic mountain, highlighted by N Seoul Tower is visible from almost anywhere in the city and can be reached by following any of the well marked trails through Namsan Park. Starting in the heavily fore...
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    • Sokcho-si, South Korea

      Hike to Biryong Falls

      2.9 mi / 429 ft gain
      When people ask me how do I afford to travel, my standard response is, "how do you afford to do anything?...you just set your priorities." My recent trip to South Korea was definitely no different. Just a little more planning and a longer plane ride!The hike takes place in the Eastern end of Kore...
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