Gayasan Mountain stretches along the border of Gyeongsangnam-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do in an area of approximately 76 square kilometers. The mountain's peak, Sangwangbong Peak, reaches 1,430 meters above sea level. Gayasan Mountain was designated as Scenic Site No. 5 in 1966 and National Park No. 9 in 1972 due to its breathtaking scenery. Gayasan Mountain is known to offer one of the best scenic views in the country and also as the home of Haeinsa Temple.
Basic Information
Postal Code | 50201 |
Homepage | gaya.knps.or.kr |
Address | 1200, Gayasan-ro, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do |
Usage Information
Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-55-930-8000 |
Parking Facilities | Available |
Detailed Description
Mountain Not Access Period | Spring Fire Prevention Period: February 1 - May 15 Fall Fire Prevention Period: November 15 - December 15 * Refer to the official website for details. |
Night-time Hike Restriction Notice | From sunset to 2 hr before sunrise * Check the official website for details |
Restricted Mountain Areas | Singgye ~ Sangwangbong Peak Bongnyang-ri ~ Beopjeon-ri |
Restrooms | Available |