7.2 km
Total Distance
759 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A route onto the fortress plateau of Jeoksangsan in Muju, past the mountaintop temple of Anguksa and its lake reservoir. Forest paths climb through maple woods to the flat red cliff crown ringed by old walls. In autumn the whole mountain blazes crimson above the Deogyusan valleys.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes