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Palgongsan National Park 팔공산국립공원
A granite mountain national park of temples and ridges; this pin uses the Donghwasa approach in Daegu, while the park spans five local jurisdictions across Daegu and Gyeongbuk. It is included as an individual anchor in the official 2025-2026 KTO national selection audit.
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The details that change the day. Operator facts are labeled separately from Korea Era estimates and guidance. Area Dong-gu · Daegu Korean map search 팔공산국립공원 동화사 Selected approach Donghwasa · Dong-gu, Daegu This is the map target represented by the catalogue pin.
Park footprint Daegu and Gyeongbuk The national park spans Dong-gu, Gunwi-gun, Gyeongsan, Yeongcheon and Chilgok.
National park since December 2023 KNPS lists Palgongsan as Korea's 23rd national park.
Current official guide Korea National Park Service · Palgongsan visitor courses ↗ Checked August 29, 2026; recheck volatile hours, fares, closures and route rules before travel.
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Official selection 2025-2026 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots of Korea The selection source is authoritative for inclusion, not live hours or ticket prices.
Mobility check Surface, slope, rest areas and accessible facilities vary by selected route; confirm before travel. Before you go Select Donghwasa, a named trailhead or a cable-car station before requesting live directions; the park name alone is too broad. Check the KNPS course and closure notices on the day, especially for ridge routes and severe weather. Search “팔공산국립공원 동화사” in Naver Map or Kakao Map before departure. Recheck current hours, closures, tickets and transport with the operator on the day. The catalogue pin is approximate; use the selected entrance for the final walking route. MAKE A HALF-DAY OF IT
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Answers worth checking before you leave. Why does the page say Dong-gu when Palgongsan also reaches Gyeongbuk? The area label follows this page's selected Donghwasa pin. The national park itself crosses five local jurisdictions in Daegu and Gyeongbuk.
Why is Palgongsan National Park included? It is part of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Tourism Organization 2025-2026 national selection.
Are the hours and ticket prices live? No. This catalogue does not copy volatile operating data; confirm it with the operator before departure.
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About Palgongsan National Park A granite mountain national park of temples and ridges; this pin uses the Donghwasa approach in Daegu, while the park spans five local jurisdictions across Daegu and Gyeongbuk. It is included as an individual anchor in the official 2025-2026 KTO national selection audit. Recheck the official source before visiting. Suggest an edit Read the full Wiki article Detailed facts, sources and revision history Document status Reviewed foundation 4 current facts 0 approved edits
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Contents 1 Overview2 Key facts and visitor information3 Traveler tips4 Nearby places5 Frequently asked questions6 Sources and revision historyA granite mountain national park of temples and ridges; this pin uses the Donghwasa approach in Daegu, while the park spans five local jurisdictions across Daegu and Gyeongbuk. It is included as an individual anchor in the official 2025-2026 KTO national selection audit.
Before you go Desk-researched from official sources. Recheck operating details before departure. 2. Key facts and visitor information[edit] Area Dong-gu · Daegu Korean map search 팔공산국립공원 동화사 Selected approach Donghwasa · Dong-gu, DaeguThis is the map target represented by the catalogue pin. Park footprint Daegu and GyeongbukThe national park spans Dong-gu, Gunwi-gun, Gyeongsan, Yeongcheon and Chilgok. National park since December 2023KNPS lists Palgongsan as Korea's 23rd national park. Current official guide Korea National Park Service · Palgongsan visitor courses Checked August 29, 2026; recheck volatile hours, fares, closures and route rules before travel. Map pin Approximate catalogue locationConfirm the exact entrance and live route in a Korean map app. Official selection 2025-2026 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots of KoreaThe selection source is authoritative for inclusion, not live hours or ticket prices. Mobility check Surface, slope, rest areas and accessible facilities vary by selected route; confirm before travel.
Approved current facts Official links VISITKOREA · 2025-2026 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots · audited August 22, 2026Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source Select Donghwasa, a named trailhead or a cable-car station before requesting live directions; the park name alone is too broad. Check the KNPS course and closure notices on the day, especially for ridge routes and severe weather. Search “팔공산국립공원 동화사” in Naver Map or Kakao Map before departure. Recheck current hours, closures, tickets and transport with the operator on the day. The catalogue pin is approximate; use the selected entrance for the final walking route. 5. Frequently asked questionsWhy does the page say Dong-gu when Palgongsan also reaches Gyeongbuk? The area label follows this page's selected Donghwasa pin. The national park itself crosses five local jurisdictions in Daegu and Gyeongbuk.
Why is Palgongsan National Park included? It is part of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Tourism Organization 2025-2026 national selection.
Are the hours and ticket prices live? No. This catalogue does not copy volatile operating data; confirm it with the operator before departure.
6. Sources and revision history[edit] 0 approved revisions No traveler revision has been approved yet. You can suggest the first one.
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