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Songnisan National Park was designated as the 6th national park in Korea in 1970 and was called “Second Geumgang” or “Sogeumgang( Small Geumgang)” because of its spectacular beauty.
This rocky mountain is located across many areas in Chungbuk and Gyeongbuk provinces and spans across a total area of 274.541㎢. The main peaks Cheonwangbong, Birobong, and Munjangdae are connected along the baekdudaegan mountain ranges (Backbone of Korea) with well developed stone peaks and ridges.
Songnisan is connected to other adjacent mountains, and based around Cheonwangbong (1,058m) in the south, eight peaks are stretched out like a bow including Birobong, Munjangdae, and Gwaneumbong.

Songnisan has Natural Treasures such as the jeongipumsong(The pine having the position of the second grade in an official post), Otter, Flying squirrel, and Mandarin duck,. In addition, there are many bird species that are designated for the purpose of protection by the Ministry of Environment as well as endangered animals such as the Small-eared cat and Marten,. Moreover, a variety of native fish species live in the streams flowing into Geumgang, Nakdonggang, and Hangang.

Highlights

• There is a Buddhist temple called Beopjusa, 1500-year-old Historic temple listed in UNESCO

• Like many Korean mountains, Songnisan is a representative mountain of Granite Rocks

• This Mountain is a representative mountain of the central region of Baekdudaegan(Back Bone of Korea)

• Beautiful Granite Rocks and Autumn Foliage

What You Can Expect

Munjangdae(1,054m) Course

It is the course most favors by visitors to Songnisan Mountain. Earlier, it was called Unjangdae (meaning a peak covered by clouds). The name was changed to the current one, after King Sejo composed a poem portraying the beautiful surroundings here. Munjangdae Peak (1,054m high) offers a spectacular sight.

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Cheonwangbong(1,058m) Course

The course features: Cheongbeopdae Peak (or Chilhyeongjebong Peak); Sinseondae; Ipseokdae, which offers an open view of the Sinseondae ~ Cheonwangbong Peak; Birobong Peak; a bamboo colony leading to Cheonwangbok Peak.
Cheonwangbong Peak may look small, but offers a spectacular view. Munjangdae, Gwaneumbong and Myobong Peak come into view in the westerly direction. Hyeongjebong Peak and Gubyeonsan Mountain are seen in the southerly direction. Rain water flowing down from here in the easterly, westerly and southerly direction joins Nakdonggang, Namhangang, and Geumgang Rivers, respectively. 
Nearby perpendicular, rocky cliffs are quite spectacular scenery.

Note : Travel and trekking insurance is not included in the tour. Outdoors Korea will not accept responsibility if the participant has health issues or disabilities which were not disclosed  at the time of booking.  Outdoors Korea also has the right to reject bookings if a participant is found to be unfit to trek  . 

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Cancellation Policy

  If you cancel at least 15 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.If you cancel between 7 and 14 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.If you cancel within 6 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.