Cool Buildings in Seoul (Dec. 21, 2013)

Hike Mt. Gwanaksan (Dec. 21, 2013)

It took me about 2 hrs. 10 min.  from Sadang Sta. exit 5 to the top (no stops).

Returned down to Seoul National University, caught #02 bus to Nakseongdae station.

Total hiking time approx. 3 hrs. 20 min.

Cold (26-30 deg F) with snow & ice.  No crampons.

Hike Mt. Gwanaksan (July 7, 2013)

11th (or 12th?) solo hike up Gwanaksan.
It took me about 1 hrs. 33 min.  from Sadang Sta. exit 5 to the top (no stops).

Returned down to Seoul National University, caught #02 bus to Nakseongdae station.

Total hiking time approx. 2 hrs. 23 min.

Seoul Urban Hike; Coex - Gangnam (July 6, 2013)

Hike Mt. Sapaesan (May 18, 2013)

This was my 2nd time hiking Sapaesan in the northern part of Bukhansan National Park (552 meters).

We took the same route up, but a different route down.  We stopped at Buddhist temples on the way up and on the way back down.  Start at Metro Line 1, Hoe-ryong Station near Uijeongbu.

Wongaksa Temple:

Hoamsa Temple: