Geumgang Park — Attraction in Busan

Hike up this mountain quickly for a good challenge or steady pace for a satisfying summit. Very relaxing views as the preserved landscape and wind speak to you. Great meditation options: ethereal peaceful summit or quiet Buddhist temples. Friendly people and you meet friendly, local characters along the way (my foreigners say Anyonhaseyo first!). My favorite thus far are the couple who run the restaurant next to the cable car (get a savory green onion with squid pancake!). Also the cable car leaves...

You can climb up the highest mountain around Busan by a vintage cable car system and observe probably the best view of the city. Near the top station an observatory place and a little buddhist hermitage is available to explore. If you want more hiking you can walk 1,2 km in the woods to reach south gate of an ancient castle. Above the cable car station there is a little restaurant with a rooftop, and a lovely lady...

This park is in the Gumjeong mountain of Busan city. There is the starting point for the climbing route no. 12 to this mountain. And many people go to this park for various activities such as walking, picnics, badminton, korean dancing, tea class etc. Sometimes I use ropeway to easily reach on the top of the...