2.1 km
Total Distance
321 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A climb to the eastern summit of Palgongsan above Daegu, a rugged crest of granite near the main peak. The trail rises steeply from Donghwasa through forest and rock to the airy ridge. A demanding but rewarding route with sweeping views over the city and the eastern ranges.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes