Gyeryongsan National Park stretches across the cities of Daejeon, Gongju, and Nonsan in Chungcheongnam-do and was made a national park on December 31, 1968. The name of the mountain comes from the fact that the ridgeline looks like a dragon wearing a chicken's crest on its head. The topographical features are what make this mountain stand out and its mysterious folklore is what makes it so interesting. The park features many peaks, including the main peak Cheonhwangbong (alt. 845.1 m), as well a...
Facilities & Accessibility
Parking
Available (Donghaksa Temple Parking Lot 1/2, Gapsa Temple Parking Lot 1/2)
Facilities & Services
Night-time Hike Restriction Notice
To protect the environment and ensure the safety of hikers, hiking is prohibited at night (from sunset until two hours before sunrise).
Available Facilities
Donghaksa Information Center, Donghaksa Campground, Visitors Center
Parking Fees
Light-weight vehicles (less than 1,000cc): 2,000 won
Sedans (more than 1,000cc): 4,000 won (peak season: 5,000 won)
Buses: 6,000 won (peak season: 7,500 won)