Myeongjisan Hiking Trails 명지산
One of Korea's 100 Famous Mountains (Korea Forest Service) · Summit Myeongjisan (명지산) 1,252 m
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Weather warnings and UV: Korea Meteorological Administration. Wildfire risk: Korea Forest Service. Emergency rooms: National Medical Center (region from the nearest ER's address). In an emergency call 119.
3 trails
- Myeongjisan · Gwimokgogae → Myeongjisan Intermediate 명지산 · 귀목고개 → 명지산3.70 km · 617 m ascent · angle 9.5° · grade 16.7% · steepest 1 km 33.1% · about 1 h 57 min3D fly-throughFollow (GPS)🚌 Directions
- Myeongjisan · Baekdun → Myeongjisan Advanced 명지산 · 백둔 → 명지산4.49 km · 1,027 m ascent · angle 12.9° · grade 22.9% · steepest 1 km 47.3% · about 2 h 50 min3D fly-throughFollow (GPS)🚌 Directions
- Myeongjisan · Sangpan-ri parking → Myeongjisan Intermediate 명지산 · 상판리주차장 → 명지산5.78 km · 1,034 m ascent · angle 10.2° · grade 17.9% · steepest 1 km 34.2% · about 3 h 10 min3D fly-throughFollow (GPS)🚌 Directions
Times are estimates at 4 km/h plus 1 hour per 600 m of ascent. Trail data is for reference - always follow signs and closures on site. The 3D and GPS screens are in Korean; the map and route work the same. 🚌 Directions opens Google Maps transit directions from where you are to the trailhead. Difficulty (Easy to Expert) is routefly's estimate from distance and ascent, not an official grade; 📈 Elevation shows the slope of each section like the park trail boards.
Myeongjisan FAQ
- How many hiking trails go up Myeongjisan?
- This page lists 3 trails to the summit. The shortest is Myeongjisan · Gwimokgogae → Myeongjisan (3.7 km, about 1 h 57 min) and the longest is Myeongjisan · Sangpan-ri parking → Myeongjisan (5.8 km, about 3 h 10 min).
- How long does it take to hike Myeongjisan?
- About 1 h 57 min to 3 h 10 min one way to the summit (estimated at 4 km/h plus 1 hour per 600 m of ascent). Add time for the descent.
- How high is Myeongjisan?
- The summit, Myeongjisan, is about 1,252 m above sea level (Korea Forest Service, 100 Famous Mountains).
- Is there parking at Myeongjisan?
- There is 1 parking lot within 3 km of the nearest trailhead (Korea national parking data). Check fees and hours on site.
- What is the weather on Myeongjisan?
- The 'Weather · Air quality · Sunrise' section on this page shows the Korea Meteorological Administration forecast for the summit area and today's sunrise and sunset. It is colder and windier at the top.
Safety tips
- Emergency (fire & rescue): call 119 - interpretation is available. Tell them the number on the nearest trail post (국가지점번호 / 다목적위치표지판).
- Korea Travel Hotline (24 h, English): 1330.
- Some trails close during the wildfire prevention seasons (about Feb 1 - May 15 and Nov 1 - Dec 15) and in bad weather.
- Start early and plan to be off the mountain before sunset. Carry water, a rain jacket and a headlamp.
- Hiking alone? Tell someone your route and return time - on the GPS screen, Share → 📨 Text my hike plan to family opens a text with the trail, start and finish times.
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Data: Korea Forest Service (100 Famous Mountains, hiking trails), Korea National Park Service, Korea Meteorological Administration, AirKorea, Durunubi (data.go.kr), © OpenStreetMap contributors. Names follow the Revised Romanization of Korean. 한국어 · Privacy (Korean)
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