Notable viewpoint · Ryanggang, North Korea
Mount Chŏldŏk
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Mount Chŏldŏk is a viewpoint in Ryanggang, North Korea.
Mount Chŏldŏk: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Mount Chŏldŏk
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Chŏldŏk — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.31083, 128.27879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Chŏldŏk
- Samji · lake · Ryanggang · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hŭisang Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~5 km
- Unju Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~11 km
- Mount Puch'ae · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~11 km
- Monument to the Great Comrades Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il · fort · Ryanggang · ~17 km
- Great Comrades Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il murals · fort · Ryanggang · ~17 km
- Hyesan Jinseong · fort · Ryanggang · ~17 km
- Pochonbo Battle Victory Monument · fort · Ryanggang · ~17 km
- Xianjindao · viewpoint · ~29 km
- Nurun Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~39 km
- Chongha Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~54 km
- Rimyeongsu Waterfall · waterfall · Ryanggang · ~58 km
- Pungseo Lake · lake · Ryanggang · ~59 km
- P'ungsŏ-ho · lake · Ryanggang · ~60 km
- Mount Nampotae · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~61 km
- Chong Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~61 km
- Mount Sampo · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~64 km
- Sach'op'yŏng-jŏsuji · lake · Ryanggang · ~67 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Chŏldŏk
- 만탑산 · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~84 km · Must-see
- Paektu Mountain · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~100 km · Must-see
- Kwanmo Peak · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~114 km · Must-see
- Chilbosan · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~145 km · Must-see
- Hŭisang Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~5 km
- Unju Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~11 km
- Mount Puch'ae · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~11 km
- Xianjindao · viewpoint · ~29 km
- Nurun Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~39 km
- Chongha Peak · viewpoint · Ryanggang · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mount Chŏldŏk?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Chŏldŏk?
Nearby: Samji (lake, 73 km), Hŭisang Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Unju Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Mount Puch'ae (viewpoint, 11 km), Monument to the Great Comrades Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il (fort, 17 km), Great Comrades Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il murals (fort, 17 km).
Is Mount Chŏldŏk worth visiting?
Mount Chŏldŏk is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Korea on Spotwander.