Places to visit near

Hongseong

Hongseong is a town in Hongseong-gun district, South Chungcheong, South Korea of about 89,174 people. Within 50 km by road there are 141 places to visit: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 forts & heritage and 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are 백월산, Yongbongsan and Sudeoksa.

36.6009° N, 126.6650° EPop. 89,174

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Within 30 km121 places
Within 50 km141
Must-see115
Notable104
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hongseong

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:29 pm

39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hongseong
  2. 백월산viewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. 천장사Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. 가야산 가야봉viewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Sudeoksatemple · 45 min
  6. Yongbongsantemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Hongseong
Today’s loopHongseongStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hongseong?

백월산 (viewpoint, about 5 km), Yongbongsan (temple, about 6 km), Sudeoksa (temple, about 10 km), Deoksungsan (viewpoint, about 11 km), 천장사 (Buddhist site, about 14 km), 가야산 가야봉 (viewpoint, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hongseong?

141 places on Spotwander: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 forts & heritage, 16 other attractions, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 temples.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hongseong?

Pop'ae-gogae, about 4 km by road; 백월산 (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hongseong?

Joyangmun Gate, about 1 km by road; 홍주읍성 성곽 발굴조사 (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hongseong?

Start in Hongseong, visit 백월산, then 천장사, then 가야산 가야봉, then Sudeoksa, then Yongbongsan, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.