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  • Bouldering on Surak Mountain in Northern Seoul

    written by joyceyjoyce on 2012-02-28 #places
    Bouldering on Surak Mountain in Northern Seoul

    Suraksan Mountain (수락산) rising 637meters above Seoul, is the third of Seoul’s three big mountains and a perfect location for hiking, mountain climbing, and bouldering. Add the element of winter – snow and ice – to this equation and you have the perfect combination for a mountain winter wonderland and a thrilling day outside.

  • Hiking to the Zenith of Seoul: Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul

    written by joyceyjoyce on 2011-10-04 #places
    Hiking to the Zenith of Seoul: Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul

    In the northern reaches of Seoul, Bukhansan National Park - 북한산국립공원- spreads its rocky wings over 78.45 km and 6 districts of Seoul. I spent a day hiking to the highest peak Baegundae -백운대, which at 837m gives you the most spectacular view of Seoul below.

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