Gapsagyegok Valley
Gapsagyegok Valley: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 95); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Wed, Nov 25; weekday average 42, weekend average 95; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday.
Gapsagyegok Valley is a valley located on the northwest slope of Gyeryongsan Mountain in Gongju-si. With moderate temperatures even in summer, it is suitable as a recreational area, while the autumn foliage adds to its beauty. At the entrance lies Gapsa Temple, a Buddhist temple with various cultural assets, offering insights into Korean Buddhist culture. Within the valley, visitors can enjoy forest walks and view attractions such as the Yongmunpokpo Falls.
- Type
- Mountain
- Area
- Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do
- Address
- 519 Gapsa-ro, Gyeryong-myeon, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hr
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:53 · sunset 17:37
- Phone
- +82-42-825-3002
Gapsagyegok Valley: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2841 | 2945 | 3048 | 3195 | |||
| 11/199 | 250 | 346 | 443 | 554 | 644 | 798 |
| 899 | 945 | 1043 | 1145 | 1245 | 1346 | 1497 |
| 1599 | 1637 | 1735 | 1839 | 1938 | 2038 | 2181 |
| 2292 | 2336 | 2433 | 2529 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | All weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday. |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Tue, Nov 17 35 · Tue, Nov 24 33 · Wed, Nov 25 29 |
| Busiest days | Sun, Nov 1 99 · Sun, Nov 8 99 · Sun, Nov 15 99 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 42 · weekends 95 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 42 · Tue 39 · Wed 39 · Thu 46 · Fri 44 · Sat 93 · Sun 97 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Gapsagyegok Valley?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Gapsagyegok Valley?
- Open 24 hr. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Gapsagyegok Valley least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 39) and Sunday the busiest (average 97). The single quietest day is Wed, Nov 25.
- What time should I visit Gapsagyegok Valley to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Gapsagyegok Valley be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 95; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Gongju Gapsa Cheoldanggan 공주 갑사 철당간 0.6 km · Temple & religious site
- Gapsa Temple 0.7 km · Temple & religious site
- Jungjangrinongchoncheheomhyuyangmaeul 중장리농촌체험휴양마을 1.5 km · Farm & fishing village experience
- Sukmojeon 숙모전 3.6 km · Historic site
- Gongjusangsinri Dangganjiju 공주상신리 당간지주 3.6 km · Temple & religious site
- Gongju Gyeryongsan Jungakdan 공주 계룡산 중악단 3.7 km · Temple & religious site
- Sinwonsa 신원사 3.7 km · Temple & religious site
- Gyeryongsan Ceramics Village 3.8 km · Historic site