Course Flow
Elevation Profile
The base route on gentle forest roads: about 10 km round trip from the Okcheon gate past the fortress to the summit.
Route by Section
A gentle road suitable for all ages.
Past the Baekje fortress works to the ridge.
Climb to 757.7 m and return the same way.
Gear
- Light boots, 1 L water.
Entry
- No reservation; check gate operations.
Cautions
- Never pick the azaleas.
Course Flow
Elevation Profile
The popular loop: from the Jahagok lot past the fortress, Heo Jun set and azalea colonies to the summit, returning past Dogseongam hermitage.
Route by Section
Up the valley to the fortress and drama-set sights.
Through the ridge azaleas to the 757.7 m summit.
Descend through pine forest past Dogseongam.
Back to the lot to close the loop.
Gear
- Boots, 1 L water, spring sun protection.
Entry
- No reservation needed.
Cautions
- Peak bloom (early–mid April) is crowded — weekdays are best.
Course Flow
Elevation Profile
The whole azalea ridge end to end — about 9 km and six hours per tracked spring logs.
Route by Section
Up past the colonies and fortress to the summit.
The ridge run through continuous azalea colonies.
Descend the Trail 1 forest road to finish.
Gear
- Boots, 1.5 L water, snacks, headlamp.
Entry
- No reservation needed.
Cautions
- Check festival parking and shuttle notices in April.