Songnisan — Sights

A bow of rocky peaks rising behind Beopjusa temple

• Cheonwangbong from Beopjusa — Past the temple, up through forest to the peak
• Munjangdae from Hwabuk — The shortest way up to Munjangdae
• Songnisan loop via Munjangdae and Cheonwangbong — Munjangdae, Sinseondae, then Cheonwangbong
• Cheonwangbong summit marker — 1,058 m, the highest point of Songnisan
• Munjangdae — A broad rock deck big enough for dozens
• Sinseondae — A rock peak between Munjangdae and Cheonwangbong
• Beopjusa — The big temple where Songnisan hikes begin
• Bokcheonam — A small hermitage deep in the mountain
• Sesimjeong — The rest stop where routes split to Munjangdae and Cheonwangbong
• Jeongipumsong Pine — The old pine on the road to Beopjusa
• Munjangdae and Cheonwangbong, Hwabuk to Janggak Falls — Up from the north, over Munjangdae and Cheonwangbong, down the Janggak valley
• Myobong and Sanghakbong from Yonghwa — A quieter northern rock ridge linking Myobong and Sanghakbong
• Sujeongbong, the new trail from Beopjusa — Thirty minutes up for Beopjusa and Cheonwangbong in one view
• Sejo-gil, Beopjusa to Sesimjeong — A stream-side forest walk behind Beopjusa, no hiking gear needed
• Orisup-gil, Songnisan Terminal to Beopjusa — A flat forest walk from the terminal through the main gate to Beopjusa, under big old trees
• Munjangdae from Beopjusa — The classic Boeun-side route past Sesimjeong and Jungsajaam up to Munjangdae
• Kkoburang-gil, Malti Pass forest loop — An unpaved forest loop rolling between 430 and 480 m from the Malti Pass gate

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