Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest
Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 97); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Wed, Nov 18; weekday average 41, weekend average 93; the quietest day of the week is Wednesday.
The 1,200-meter-high Cheongtaesan Mountain is a mountain where planted and naturally growing trees flourish in harmony, creating dense forests that provide a habitat for woodland creatures. In the summer, the forest is a convenient stopover for vacationers headed for the East Coast and both children and adults can enjoy learning about the local ecology at the Forest Education Facility.
- Type
- Nature park
- Area
- Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
- Address
- 610, Cheongtaesan-ro, Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
- Opening hours
- Accommodations 15:00-12:00 (next day)
Day guests 09:00-18:00 - Closed
- Tuesdays (except during the months of July & August)
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:50 · sunset 17:31
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-343-9707 - Popularity
- One of the most visited spots in the area
Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2828 | 2979 | 3055 | 3197 | |||
| 11/193 | 232 | 3Closed | 427 | 555 | 637 | 798 |
| 892 | 943 | 10Closed | 1124 | 1256 | 1345 | 1498 |
| 1579 | 1648 | 17Closed | 1818 | 1955 | 2025 | 2194 |
| 2293 | 2343 | 24Closed | 2520 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 15 79 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Wed, Nov 11 24 · Wed, Nov 18 18 · Wed, Nov 25 20 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 97 · Sat, Nov 7 98 · Sat, Nov 14 98 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 41 · weekends 93 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 42 · Wed 23 · Thu 61 · Fri 41 · Sat 97 · Sun 89 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest?
- Accommodations 15:00-12:00 (next day) Day guests 09:00-18:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Wednesday is the quietest day of the week (average 23) and Saturday the busiest (average 97). The single quietest day is Wed, Nov 18.
- What time should I visit Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest 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 Cheongtaesan National Recreational Forest be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 97; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
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- Dunnaejayeonhyuyangrim 둔내자연휴양림 2.0 km · Nature park
- Hoengseong Sanchaemaeul 횡성 산채마을 3.5 km · Farm & fishing village experience