Buraksan Hiking Preserve Trailhead - Osan Air Base

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Buraksan Hiking Preserve Trail in Osan, South Korea
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Ichung-dong, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
latitude
37.06
longitude
127.07

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+82 50-5784-4044
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Open for Hiking | Call for Assistance

Buraksan Hiking Preserve Trail is a 13.4 kilometer heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea that features beautiful wildflowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on a leash.

This trail is well managed and easily accessible for people of all ages. There are many viewpoints provided along the way to keep this hike interesting. In addition, this trail is unique because workout equipment has been installed along the length of the trail to provide an excellent supplemental workout or entertainment for the kids. There are a number of very interesting culturally unique towers and viewpoints along the way which provides great photo moments. There are multiple routes available but the main trail runs to a point and back again over a distance of approximately eight miles.

Rich in folklore and ancient Korean history, Buraksan Hiking Preserve in Songtan — about two miles southeast from Osan Air Base Main Gate has year-round natural delights.  An overall easy hike, especially the well-trodden first half (officially two stars out of five in difficulty). You can cycle the trails with a mountain bike, too.

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