Cheongok Golden Bat Cave: crowding, parking and nearby course
| Data date | 2026-11-04 / 2026-11-04 14:04 KST |
|---|---|
| Quietest | Wed 11/4 (23) |
| Parking | Easy |
| Hours | 08:30~18:00 |
Crowding forecast for Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
Over the next 14 days the quietest day is Wed 11/4 (23) and the busiest is Sat 11/7 (68). Weekday average 29, weekend average 48 (100 = peak season).
| Date | Avg | Level | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/4 | 23 | Quiet | - |
| Thu 11/5 | 24 | Quiet | - |
| Fri 11/6 | 25 | Quiet | - |
| Sat 11/7 | 68 | Normal | - |
| Sun 11/8 | 29 | Quiet | - |
| Mon 11/9 | 28 | Quiet | - |
| Tue 11/10 | 26 | Quiet | - |
Parking at Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
6 car parks within 500 m with about 256 spaces in total. Nearest: 천곡동굴주차장 (62 m); 6 are public.
| Car park | Distance | Spaces | Public |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheongokdongguljuchajang | 62m | 83 | Yes |
| Daehakroyakguk | 455m | 18 | Yes |
| Yeongdongyakguk | 455m | 21 | Yes |
Parking fees at Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
Base fees at 3 nearby car parks with data 250~1,200 KRW. The nearest, Cheongokdongguljuchajang: ~250/h.
| Car park | Distance | Fee | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheongokdongguljuchajang | 62m | ~250/h | - |
| Daehakroyakguk | 455m | ~1,200/h | - |
| Yeongdongyakguk | 455m | ~1,200/h | - |
Cheap parking near Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
Of 3 car parks with fee data, 0 are free and 3 cost 3,000 KRW/hour or less (scaled). Cheapest: Cheongokdongguljuchajang (~250/h), 62 m away.
| Car park | Distance | Spaces | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheongokdongguljuchajang | 62m | 83 | ~250/h |
| Daehakroyakguk | 455m | 18 | ~1,200/h |
| Yeongdongyakguk | 455m | 21 | ~1,200/h |
Drive course from Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
A 4-stop course from Cheongok Golden Bat Cave is 23.5 km in straight-line distance. Next stop: Murung Byeolyucheonji (8.2 km); the course ends at Mukho Lighthouse.
| Stop | Attraction | From prev. | Sat | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheongok Golden Bat Cave | - | 68 Normal | Easy |
| 2 | Murung Byeolyucheonji | 8.2km | 89 Busy | Tight |
| 3 | Gangwon Yongchupokpo Falls | 1.9km | 76 Normal | Easy |
| 4 | Mukho Lighthouse | 13.4km | 61 Normal | Tight |
Attractions near Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
8 attractions lie within 5 km of Cheongok Golden Bat Cave. Closest: Hanseomhaebyeon Beach & Hanseom Gamseong Sea Trail (1.1 km); quietest on weekends: Mukho Lighthouse (55).
| Attraction | Distance | Sat | Sun | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanseomhaebyeon Beach & Hanseom Gamseong Sea Trail | 1.1km | - | - | Tight |
| Gamchusa Temple | 1.5km | 70 Normal | 56 Normal | Tight |
| Gamchuhaebyeon Beach | 1.5km | - | - | Tight |
| Pencil Museum | 3.4km | - | - | No data |
| East Sea Jungang Market | 3.7km | 78 Normal | 50 Quiet | Tight |
| Mukho Lighthouse | 4.2km | 61 Normal | 48 Quiet | Tight |
| Dojjaebigol Sky Valley | 4.3km | 76 Normal | 63 Normal | Tight |
| Eodal Port | 5.0km | - | - | Tight |
Quieter alternatives in Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
2 spots in Donghae-si, Gangwon-do average lower crowding than Cheongok Golden Bat Cave over 14 days. The quietest is Eodalhaebyeon Beach (average 26) versus 34 for Cheongok Golden Bat Cave.
| # | Attraction | Avg | Level | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eodalhaebyeon Beach | 26 | Quiet | Tight |
| 2 | East Sea Jungang Market | 34 | Quiet | Tight |
Highway traffic forecast to Cheongok Golden Bat Cave
Korea Expressway Corporation forecasts about 5,550,000 vehicles nationwide at 15:00 on 2026-11-04. Nearest forecast route: Seoul-Gangneung (33 km away), 160 min out and 164 min back.
| Route | From Seoul | To Seoul | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangneung | 160 min | 164 min | 33km |
| Yangyang | 110 min | 110 min | 75km |
| Daegu | 210 min | 210 min | 189km |
| Daejeon | 99 min | 114 min | 201km |
| Ulsan | 250 min | 250 min | 221km |
| Busan | 270 min | 270 min | 260km |
| Gwangju | 200 min | 200 min | 331km |
| Mokpo | 221 min | 237 min | 388km |
Cheongok Golden Bat Cave in month 11
Among 14 forecast days in month 11, the quietest day is Wed 11/4 (23). 12 days are Quiet (under 55) and 0 are Busy (80+).
| Date | Avg | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/4 | 23 | Quiet |
| Thu 11/5 | 24 | Quiet |
| Fri 11/6 | 25 | Quiet |
| Tue 11/10 | 26 | Quiet |
| Mon 11/9 | 28 | Quiet |
| Sun 11/8 | 29 | Quiet |
Cheongok Golden Bat Cave: opening hours and admission
Opening hours of Cheongok Golden Bat Cave: 08:30~18:00 (Korea time). Admission is not listed in the data we collected; check the official channel before you visit.
| Hours | 08:30~18:00 |
|---|---|
| Closed | No data — check the official channel before you visit. |
| Admission | No data — check the official channel before you visit. |
Details by attraction
| Type | NA03 |
|---|---|
| Hours | 08:30~18:00 |
| Admission | No data — check the official channel before you visit. |
| Parking | Easy |
| Spaces | 256 |
| Popularity | 0.77 |
Before you go
- Check traffic and car park hours before leaving.
- Confirm closures on the official site.
- Under 55 is Quiet, 80+ is Busy.
- If parking is tight, use public car parks or transit.
FAQ
When is Cheongok Golden Bat Cave least crowded?
Over the next 14 days the quietest day is Wed 11/4 (23) and the busiest is Sat 11/7 (68).
What is the data date?
Crowding forecasts were received on 2026-11-04; the traffic forecast is as of 2026-11-04 14:04 KST. These are estimates from past data, not live.
Where does the parking data come from?
Korea's national parking-lot open data and Korea Tourism Organization data, counting car parks within 500 m. Fees and hours may change.
What does the crowding number mean?
It is relative to that spot's own peak season (100). Under 55 is Quiet, under 80 Normal, 80 or more Busy.
Related pages
Sources and data date
- Data date: 2026-11-04 / 2026-11-04 14:04 KST
- Korea Tourism Organization, Korea Expressway Corporation, Korea public data portal, TMAP Mobility.