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Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul

Seoul Trail over Bongsan and Aengbongsan: Jeungsan to Gupabal

8.8 km2 h 15 minChallenging

This section of the Seoul Trail follows the forested ridges of Bongsan and Aengbongsan along the northwestern edge of the city. It passes the old beacon tower on Bongsan's summit and ends near Gupabal Station. It is part of the official Seoul Trail course 7, formerly course 16.

Before you go

Start: nearest subway
Jeungsan Station (Line 6) · about 240 m
Finish: nearest subway
Gupabal Station (Line 3)
Good to know
Expect several climbs along the ridge; hiking shoes help. The trail is marked with Seoul Trail signs.

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The route

  1. StartJeungsan Station
  2. Stop 1Jeungsan Sports Park
  3. Stop 2Susaeksan
  4. Stop 3Bongsan Peak & Beacon Tower
  5. Stop 4Aengbongsan
  6. FinishGupabal Station

Route lines come from OpenStreetMap walking directions between the named stops (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Distance and time are calculated, not measured on foot. osol has not walked these routes to check them; follow local signs.

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