Mountain · North Gyeongsang / South Gyeongsang

Unmunsan

운문산

Unmunsan (1,195.1 m), Cheongdo: the most beautiful of the Yeongnam Alps, with rock peaks and deep valleys.

Place details

Type of place
Mountain
Locality in the source
청도군 · 밀양시
Summit height
1,195.1 m summit altitude, Korea Forest Service guide p. 262

Locate the place

Search by the Korean name and locality, then check the public entrance with the managing authority.

About Unmunsan

Unmunsan is one of the seven Yeongnam Alps and is counted the most beautiful of them; Cheongdo protects it as a county park.

It lies on the ridge between Gyeongsang’s north and south, with Gajisan and Goheonsan to the east and Eoksan, Gumansan and Hwaaksan to the west, linking on to Biseulsan.

Rock towers, dense forest and valleys such as Cheonmundong, Mokgol and Haksimigol spread across its slopes.

Worth seeing

  • Seokgol Falls 석골폭포At the start of the main trail.
  • Haksimigol 학심이골One of its deep valleys.

Where the main trail starts

Seokgol Falls 석골폭포

A main route in the Forest Service guide begins here. Search the Korean name to plan your bus or taxi to the entrance.

Written from the Korea Forest Service guide 꼭 한번 가 볼 우리 100대 명산, p. 262.

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