Sangso-dong Forest Park
Sangso-dong Forest Park: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 78); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Thu, Nov 26; weekday average 39, weekend average 96; the quietest day of the week is Wednesday; opening hours: 09:00–20:00 (KST).
Sangso-dong Forest Park is located at the point where the foothills of Maninsan Mountain and Sikjangsan Mountain meet. The road to the park is beautifully lined with sycamore trees. The park offers various facilities for enjoying nature and in particular, the stone pagodas placed throughout the park are a must-see. Visitors can stack their own rocks and make wishes relating to family, health, relationships, and more. The park is great for walks, hikes, or even just to relax as wild flowers bloom all throughout spring to fall.
- Type
- Nature park
- Area
- Dong-gu, Daejeon
- Address
- San 1-1, Sangso-dong, Dong-gu, Daejeon
- Opening hours
- 09:00–20:00 (KST)
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:51 · sunset 17:36
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-42-251-4771 - Popularity
- Popular
Sangso-dong Forest Park: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2835 | 2939 | 3037 | 3178 | |||
| 11/199 | 240 | 342 | 440 | 546 | 640 | 7100 |
| 8100 | 946 | 1045 | 1144 | 1246 | 1345 | 14100 |
| 15100 | 1644 | 1743 | 1842 | 1943 | 2040 | 2195 |
| 2296 | 2328 | 2428 | 2526 | 2623 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Oct 31 78 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Mon, Nov 23 28 · Wed, Nov 25 26 · Thu, Nov 26 23 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Nov 7 100 · Sun, Nov 8 100 · Sat, Nov 14 100 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 39 · weekends 96 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 40 · Tue 40 · Wed 37 · Thu 39 · Fri 41 · Sat 93 · Sun 99 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Sangso-dong Forest Park?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Sangso-dong Forest Park?
- 09:00–20:00 (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Sangso-dong Forest Park least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Wednesday is the quietest day of the week (average 37) and Sunday the busiest (average 99). The single quietest day is Thu, Nov 26.
- What time should I visit Sangso-dong Forest Park to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (09:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Sangso-dong Forest Park be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 78; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Yetteo Folk Museum 3.3 km · Museum & gallery
- Maninsan Recreational Forest 3.6 km · Nature park
- Maninsanpureunhakseubwon 만인산푸른학습원 3.6 km · Nature park