Hyangjeokbong Peak (Deogyusan Mountain) (향적봉(덕유산))
Address1 Deoksan-ri, Anseong-myeon, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
AreaJeonbuk
TypeTourist attraction
Times[Mountain entrance] Winter season (November-March) 05:00-14:00 / Summer season (April-October) 04:00-15:00
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
Phone+82-63-322-3174
Websitehttp://www.grandculture.net/muju/toc/GC06500039
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Hyangjeokbong Peak, standing at an elevation of 1,614 meters, is the highest peak of Deogyusan Mountain. It is an ideal destination for hiking year-round, but particularly renowned for its breathtaking winter scenery, earning a reputation as a popular spot for snow-covered mountain hikes. Visitors can reach the summit of Hyangjeokbong Peak by taking a gondola from the nearby Muju Resort to Seolcheonbong Peak, then embarking on a roughly 20-minute hike from Seolcheonbong Peak. Even beginners can enjoy the fantastic views of Deogyusan Mountain without much difficulty, contributing to its popularity.

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Listing generated 2026-08-27 16:37 UTC; details can change — check the official page before you go.