DAY HIKES · WORLDWIDE
The trails worth the early start.
The 9 seoul hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Day trip from Seoul to Mt Seorak plus either Naksansa Temple or Nami Island, with real hiking time, coastal views, and easy logistics.
Most Popular“The trip was awesome experience. Definitely recommend. The guide was super nice. Love the scenery and the trails.”
Guided Naksan Park city wall sunset hike with one included drink, then Korean dinner with one more drink near Dongdaemun in Seoul.
“Great insights into a ton of local spots and Joon our tour guide was very friendly and answered all our questions. Very good tour would definitely recommend.”
Private hiking tour from Seoul to Bukhansan’s Baegundae 836.5m peak area with an expert guide, tailored pace, and hotel pickup.
“Booking was easy, communication with the supplier was faultless and also confirmation from the guide to confirm meetup time and place. This was a hike in Buchanan Park but not a summit. Mr Baek, the guide, gave an overview of the Read more”
A small-group night hike on Inwangsan’s fortress wall plus market snack tasting and optional lantern-alley dinner in Seoul.
“Started out with trying some good food in a market. Then came the little hike up the stairs along the old fortress wall ending with a great night view of the city! Love the skyline view all lit up at night.”
A guided hike in Bukhansan National Park from Seoul with temple stops, steep granite trails, and optional spa-and-meal payoff.
“Just found this link. I don't remember ever getting an email to rate. I remember this trip fondly. This is an actual hike up the mountain. The large rocks are our stairs. It was strenuous for me. When I got to the Buddha Temple about three fourth way up, I opted to go to the…”
Guided hike to Seoul’s highest peak in Bukhansan National Park with a faster 4-hour route, rope-aided sections, and optional tofu lunch.
“our group was small and really great! we all had fun with Koa and the hike was very enjoyable. definitely a recommendation if you want to see a bit of nature outside of the city :).”
Bukhan Mountain hike from Seoul with small-group folklore, secret Buddhist temple stops, and a mountain lunch with drinks.
“Giant mountains, giant Buddhas and secretive shamanic caves. A spectacular hike on less busy trails of the park. I learned a great deal about Korean folklore and religion”
Private Bukhansan hike to Seunggasa, Korean lunch, then a traditional sauna with pickup from Seoul. Private guide, comfort, and easy pace.
“This hiking experience with Jimmy was the highlight of my trip! Not only was I able to see a gorgeous side of Seoul that wasn’t overrun with tourists (truly felt like a local), but the tour guide, Jimmy, was an incredible conversationist, extremely intelligent, well-traveled, answered all of my incessant questions with kindness/understanding and most…”
Private 5-hour Bukhansan hike with hotel pickup, English guide, city summit views, and Korean lunch north of Seoul.
“We had a fantastic day! Justin, our guide, was very friendly and knowledgable. During the hike he provided a lot of interesting information about the history of the area and the mountain itself. The total time for our hike was 3 hours up aRead more”
Day hikes worth the early start, region by region.
