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[Korea] Top Autumn Foliage Sites

Autumn in Korea is the season of pleasant weather, bountiful harvests, and remarkable foliage. This year, the autumn foliage is expected to reach its peak towards the end of October, and wither earlier than usual. So, put on your boots, pick up your camera, and head out to Korea’s major mountains as they display a rich palette of vibrant colors.

WEEK 1 (October 3-9)
<Mountain Foliage Schedule: First Foliage / Peak Foliage>
* Seoraksan Mountain: October 3 / October 20
Highlight: Multicolored foliage from Cheonbuldong Valley to the peaks is one of the best autumn scenery.
* Odaesan Mountains: October 6 / October 18
Highlight: The valley between Woljeongsa Temple and Sangwonsa Temple provides a perfect family getaway.

WEEK 2 (October 10-16)
<Mountain Foliage Schedule: First Foliage / Peak Foliage>
* ChiaksanMountain : October 13 / October 23
Highlight: Conifers and broad-leaved trees create a fantastic display of red foliage on Chiaksan.
* Jirisan Mountain: October 13 / October 23
Highlight: Leaves in Piagol Valley between Nogodan and Banya peaks turn crimson red, providing gorgeous scenery and relaxation spot.
* Woraksan Mountain: October 16 / October 26
Highlight: The reflection of Woraksan foliage dyes the surface of the nearby Chungjuho Lake.
* Gayasan Mountain: October 16 / October 28

WEEK 3 (October 17-23)
<Mountain Foliage Schedule: First Foliage / Peak Foliage>
* Songnisan Mountain Mountain: October 17 / October 27
* Hallasan Mountain : October 17 / October 28
* Gyeryongsan Mountain: October 18 / October 27
Highlight: Foliage in Gapsa Valley and around Donghaksa Temple turns bright red.
* Bukhansan Mountain: October 19 / October 28
* Palgongsan Mountain: October 22 / October 28
* Mudeungsan Mountain: October 23 / November 3

WEEK 4 (October 24-October 30)
<Mountain Foliage Schedule: First Foliage / Peak Foliage>
* Naejangsan Mountain: October 26 / November 7
Highlight: Foliage tunnel extends from the national park ticket office to Naejangsa Temple.
* Duryunsan Mountain: October 30 / November 12
Highlight: A 4km-long foliage path lies from the mountain entrance to Daeheungsa Temple in this repository of warm-temperature forest.

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