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:

Buddha's Birthday parade, Gangnamdaero (May 17, 2013)

Hike Mt. Umyeonsan, Seocho (May 17, 2013)

Start at Apt. in Gangnam; hike south on trail along Highway 1 to Seocho Mineral Springs and then up to top (55 min.).  Return via Seoul Arts Center.

Total hiking time 2 hrs. 5 min.

Seoul Arts Center

Trapalace Apts. (Gangnam)