Bukhansan’s hiking trails start from different access points around Seoul, each reachable by subway and bus. Here’s how to get to the trailheads for Baegundae Peak, Dobongsan Ridge, and Ui-dong Valley.
🥾 1. Baegundae Peak Trail
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Starting Point: Bukhansanseong Park Information Center
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How to Get There :
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Take Subway Line 3 to Gupabal Station, Exit 1
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Walk ~20m to the bus stop and take Bus 704, 34, or 8772
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Get off at Bukhansanseong (북한산성) stop (~17 min ride)
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Walk straight, turn right at the first junction, and follow the road to the park entrance
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Trail Info:
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Difficulty: Moderate to Hard
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Duration: 4–6 hours round trip
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Pros: Highest peak in Seoul, panoramic views
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Cons: Steep granite near summit, crowded on weekends
🧗 2. Dobongsan Ridge Trail
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Starting Point: Dobongsan Park Information Center
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How to Get There:
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Take Subway Line 1 or 7 to Dobongsan Station, Exit 1
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Cross the street and follow hikers ~20 minutes to the entrance
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You’ll pass food stalls and hiking shops along the way
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Trail Info:
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Difficulty: Hard
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Duration: 3–4 hours
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Pros: Dramatic rock formations, quieter than Baegundae
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Cons: Steep and rocky, requires good footing
🌲 3. Ui-dong Valley Trail
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Starting Point: Bukhansan Ui Station (북한산우이역)
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How to Get There:
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Take Ui LRT to Bukhansan Ui Station, Exit 2
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Walk ~5 minutes to the Seoul Hiking Tourism Center and trailhead
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Trail Info:
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Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
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Duration: 1–2 hours
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Pros: Shaded streams, temples, family-friendly
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Cons: Limited summit views
🎒 What to Bring
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Shoes: Hiking boots or trail shoes
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Water: 1–2 liters minimum
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Snacks: Kimbap, fruit, energy bars
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Navigation: KakaoMap or Naver Map
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Seasonal Gear:
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Summer: Hat, sunscreen, insect repellent
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Winter: Gloves, crampons, windproof layers
🍽️ Where to Eat After Hiking
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Seounun Sanjang (서운운산장) – Ginseng chicken soup near Doseonsa Temple
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Insujae (인수재) – Grilled skirt meat near Dulle-gil trail
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Local Makgeolli Taverns – Pajeon + rice wine near Bukhansanseong entrance
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