Simjŏk-kol

Simjŏk-kol: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Simjŏk-kol

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Simjŏk-kol — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.17690, 128.93190. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Simjŏk-kol

• hambaeksan · viewpoint · Taebaek-si · ~3 km · Must-see
• Taebaeksan National Park · sanctuary · Taebaek-si · ~4 km · Must-see
• Yongyeon Cave · cave · Taebaek-si · ~5 km · Must-see
• Taebaekseoktan Museum · museum · Taebaek-si · ~9 km · Must-see
• Miin Falls · waterfall · Samcheok-si · ~13 km · Must-see
• Kumunso-donggul · cave · Taebaek-si · ~17 km · Must-see
• deokhangsan · viewpoint · Samcheok-si · ~20 km · Must-see
• 두위봉 · viewpoint · Yeongwol-gun · ~21 km · Must-see
• Dutasan · viewpoint · Samcheok-si · ~22 km · Must-see
• Hwanseongul Cave · cave · Samcheok-si · ~22 km · Must-see
• Wangdusan · viewpoint · Yeongwol-gun · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cheongoksan (Donghae/Samcheok) · viewpoint · Samcheok-si · ~28 km · Must-see
• Hwaamgul Cave (Entrance) · cave · Jeongseon-gun · ~28 km · Must-see
• HwaAm Cave · cave · Jeongseon-gun · ~29 km · Must-see
• Eungbongsan (Gangwon/North Gyeongsang) · waterfall · Samcheok-si · ~36 km · Must-see
• Buseoksa · Buddhist site · Yeongwol-gun · ~37 km · Must-see
• Maebongsan · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~40 km · Must-see
• Samhwasa · Buddhist site · Donghae-si · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Simjŏk-kol

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Simjŏk-kol

• hambaeksan · viewpoint · Taebaek-si · ~3 km · Must-see
• deokhangsan · viewpoint · Samcheok-si · ~20 km · Must-see
• 두위봉 · viewpoint · Yeongwol-gun · ~21 km · Must-see
• Dutasan · viewpoint · Samcheok-si · ~22 km · Must-see
• Wangdusan · viewpoint · Yeongwol-gun · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cheongoksan (Donghae/Samcheok) · viewpoint · Samcheok-si · ~28 km · Must-see
• Maebongsan · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~40 km · Must-see
• Madaesan · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~42 km · Must-see
• Daedeoksan (Samcheok/Taebaek) · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~42 km · Must-see
• 태화산 · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~50 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Gangwon State

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