Seonunsan

Seonunsan
Location
Location Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

Seonunsan is a mountain of Jeollabuk-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 336 metres.[1] It is a popular destination for hiking, with a variety of trails, some leading to a giant 13m carving of Buddha on a cliff, which dates back to the Goryeo dynasty.[2] It is also one of the premier sport climbing destinations in South Korea, having perhaps the highest concentration of difficult routes in the country[3].

See also

References

  1. ^ An Gyeong-ho (2007). 한국 300 명산 (300 Korean Mountains). Seoul: 깊은솔 (Gipeunsol). ISBN 978-89-89917-21-2. 
  2. ^ Lonely planet (2007). Korea. 
  3. ^ [1], Korea on the rocks - a database of climbing areas in Korea created mostly by expats