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Hwangnyeongsan Hiking Guide 황령산

Hwangnyeongsan (황령산) is a 427 m mountain in Busanjin-gu, Busan, South Korea.

Hwangnyeongsan mountain, Korea — Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (attribution, no modification)

427 mHeight

ModerateDifficulty (approx.)

−2.6°CSummit vs. base

🚇 Getting there by subway

Jeonpo Station (전포역) — about 1.6 km to the summit (straight line)
Bujeon Station (부전역) — about 1.8 km to the summit (straight line)
Gukjegeumyungsenteo·busaneunhaeng Station (국제금융센터·부산은행역) — about 1.9 km to the summit (straight line)
Yangjeong Station (양정역) — about 2.0 km to the summit (straight line)

Distances are straight-line from the station to the summit; the walk to the trailhead is longer. Search the station name plus the mountain name in Naver Map or KakaoMap for walking directions — they work much better than Google Maps in Korea.

🥾 Hwangnyeongsan hiking trails

There is no official trail description for Hwangnyeongsan. Search “황령산 등산로” in Naver Map or KakaoMap to find the trailhead. For a first visit, plan about 2 h 50 min for the round trip.

🌅 Sunrise & sunset by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sunrise	07:31	07:11	06:36	05:53	05:20	05:08	05:20	05:43	06:06	06:28	06:58	07:24
Sunset	17:33	18:05	18:31	18:55	19:19	19:39	19:39	19:14	18:33	17:50	17:19	17:13

Around the 15th of each month, Korea Standard Time. Be off the mountain at least an hour before sunset.

🗺️ Maps

Naver Map · KakaoMap · Google Maps

⛰️ Other mountains nearby

Haeundae-gu, Busan · 634 mJangsan 장산

Geumjeong-gu, Busan · 801 mGeumjeongsan 금정산

🙇 Hiking etiquette in Korea

Greet other hikers with a short “annyeonghaseyo” — it’s common on the trail.
Keep to the marked trail; many areas are closed for nature protection (fines apply in national parks).
Cooking, smoking and drinking are banned in national parks. Take your trash home.
Read more: Hiking etiquette in Korea

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