"Stories of Hallasan" Told in the Seonjakjiwat Area

Hallasan National Park Office of the World Heritage Headquarters
"Stories of Hallasan Heard from the Highlands"
Guided Exploration Program to Be Operated from May to October

A natural environment guide is explaining various stories about Hallasan. Provided by Hallasan National Park Office

The Hallasan National Park Office of the World Heritage Headquarters (Director: Hong Wonseok) will operate the "Stories of Hallasan Heard from the Highlands" guided exploration program for visitors to Hallasan in the Eorimok and Witseoreum areas from May to October.

The "Stories of Hallasan Heard from the Highlands" program is held at the Witseoreum Shelter, located at an altitude of 1,700 meters on Hallasan. Participants can walk through the highland grasslands, including the Jogeunoreum Observatory, and listen to a natural environment guide share a variety of stories about Hallasan, such as the alpine flower garden Seonjakjiwat, legends of Hallasan, Seongsan livestock grazing, oreum (parasitic cones), and the Norusaem Wetland.

The program takes place twice every Wednesday and Thursday (at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.), and visitors can join on site without prior registration. For more detailed information about the exploration program, inquiries can be made through the Hallasan National Park website or at the Eorimok Visitor Information Center.

Ko Jongseok, Director of the World Heritage Headquarters, stated, "I hope this will be an opportunity for visitors to fully experience the hidden charms of Hallasan as they walk through Seonjakjiwat, colored red with azaleas, together with a natural environment guide."

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