Hwawangsan via Jahagok Trail 1 (Viewpoint Route)

화왕산 자하곡 1등산로 전망대길

The roughest way up, hand over hand on rock

Hours

Until before dusk

Address

Hwawangsan-ro, Gyosang-ri, Changnyeong-eup

It is 3.3 km from Jahagok to the top and takes close to two hours up. The distance is short, but rock keeps coming. Some stretches need a safety bar or a rope, and this is usually called the hardest of the Hwawangsan trails. The footing changes constantly, so it never gets dull.