Suraksan

Suraksan · 100 Famous Mountains 638m

Nowon's guardian mountain — the Banga valley and the Surak central ridge scramble.
Suraksan Playbook

Suraksan Hiking Playbook

Nowon's guardian mountain — the Banga valley and the Surak central ridge scramble.

Photo by Ping Onganankun / Unsplash
Beginner
Bangamari–Danggogae Forest Course
~4.5 km · 3 h
Distance ~4.5 km
Time 3 h
Summit 638m
Difficulty
100 Mt. List ✓
Permit Not required

Course Flow

Bangamari→Surak valley→Mid-ridge junction→Danggogae

Elevation Profile

638m

Nowon's guardian mountain — the Banga valley and the Surak central ridge scramble.

Route by Section

출
Bangamari
0km —
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Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.
1
Surak valley
— —
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The central ridge is hazardous — without scrambling experience use the valley route.
2
Mid-ridge junction
— —
⌄

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하
Danggogae
— —
⌄

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Gear

  • Hiking shoes
  • 1 L+ water
  • Windproof layer
  • Snacks

Entry & access

  • No separate permit needed (check notices where applicable)
  • Verify transit/parking info before visiting
  • Descend before dark

Cautions

  • The central ridge is hazardous — without scrambling experience use the valley route.
  • No smoking or cooking during wildfire alerts
  • Stay on marked trails

Concept Map

BangamariDanggogaeRepresentative course

Checkpoints

1
Bangamari 출발점
해발 — —
Amenities: —
2
Surak valley 경유
해발 — —
Amenities: —
3
Mid-ridge junction 마지막
해발 — —
Amenities: —
4
Danggogae 종점
해발 — —
Amenities: —
Intermediate
Danggogae–Summit Round Trip
~8 km · 4–5 h
Distance ~8 km
Time 4–5 h
Summit 638m
Difficulty
100 Mt. List ✓
Permit Not required

Course Flow

Danggogae→Bohyeon Peak→Summit 638 m→Danggogae

Elevation Profile

638m

Nowon's guardian mountain — the Banga valley and the Surak central ridge scramble.

Route by Section

출
Danggogae
0km —
⌄

Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.
1
Bohyeon Peak
— —
⌄

The central ridge is hazardous — without scrambling experience use the valley route.
2
Summit 638 m
— —
⌄

Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.
하
Danggogae
— —
⌄

Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.

Gear

  • Hiking shoes
  • 1 L+ water
  • Windproof layer
  • Snacks

Entry & access

  • No separate permit needed (check notices where applicable)
  • Verify transit/parking info before visiting
  • Descend before dark

Cautions

  • The central ridge is hazardous — without scrambling experience use the valley route.
  • No smoking or cooking during wildfire alerts
  • Stay on marked trails

Concept Map

DanggogaeDanggogaeRepresentative course

Checkpoints

1
Danggogae 출발점
해발 — —
Amenities: —
2
Bohyeon Peak 경유
해발 — —
Amenities: —
3
Summit 638 m 마지막
해발 — —
Amenities: —
4
Danggogae 종점
해발 — —
Amenities: —
Advanced
Surak Central Ridge
~7 km · 4–5 h
Distance ~7 km
Time 4–5 h
Summit 638m
Difficulty
100 Mt. List ✓
Permit Not required

Course Flow

Haneul Park→Bongosan ridge→Central scramble→Summit 638 m

Elevation Profile

638m

Nowon's guardian mountain — the Banga valley and the Surak central ridge scramble.

Route by Section

출
Haneul Park
0km —
⌄

Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.
1
Bongosan ridge
— —
⌄

The central ridge is hazardous — without scrambling experience use the valley route.
2
Central scramble
— —
⌄

Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.
하
Summit 638 m
— —
⌄

Check the latest trail and closure information before visiting.

Gear

  • Hiking shoes
  • 1 L+ water
  • Windproof layer
  • Snacks

Entry & access

  • No separate permit needed (check notices where applicable)
  • Verify transit/parking info before visiting
  • Descend before dark

Cautions

  • The central ridge is hazardous — without scrambling experience use the valley route.
  • No smoking or cooking during wildfire alerts
  • Stay on marked trails

Concept Map

Haneul ParkSummit 638 mRepresentative course

Checkpoints

1
Haneul Park 출발점
해발 — —
Amenities: —
2
Bongosan ridge 경유
해발 — —
Amenities: —
3
Central scramble 마지막
해발 — —
Amenities: —
4
Summit 638 m 종점
해발 — —
Amenities: —