Inwangsan Summit – Ascent to Inwangsan Peak loop from 종로3가

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Inwangsan Summit – Ascent to Inwangsan Peak loop from 종로3가

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Inwangsan Summit – Ascent to Inwangsan Peak loop from 종로3가

04:59

15.7km

540m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.61 km

Seoul City Wall Trail

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Originally built in 1396, the 18.6-kilometer-long city wall surrounded Hanyang, today's Seoul. Much of the wall has been preserved, has been renovated or reconstructed. The wall follows the ridges of …

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7.77 km

View of Seoul from Bugaksan

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Nice view over the city

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8.58 km

Changuimun Gate

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The South Korean capital Seoul originally had a status wall with four large and four small city gates. The Changuimun Gate is one of the four small city gates, located …

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9.74 km

Viewpoint

10.1 km

Bamboo Hat Rock (Dollasyam)

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A great place to bake your picnic and enjoy it with the best view.

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10.2 km

Inwangsan Summit

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Great views. In warmer weather, head out early before it gets warm.

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10.5 km

Ascent to Inwangsan Peak

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Great hike up the peak

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10.6 km

View of Seoul from Inwangsan Peak

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As always, avoid the weekend if possible or start early.

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10.8 km

Seoul City Wall

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Always good views of the city. Good, sure-footed shoes are highly recommended.

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13.1 km

Archaeological Site

15.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.42 km

3.82 km

3.71 km

1.86 km

1.15 km

532 m

165 m

Surfaces

5.06 km

4.49 km

3.69 km

1.15 km

871 m

397 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

20°C

13°C

54 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

November 13, 2025,Seoul Fortress tour (Hanyangdoseong trail) 1/2 서울성곽 한양도성 🇰🇷

I'd wanted to walk the Seoul City Wall for a long time. Today was halfway through, as I had to meet my daughter for lunch and do some shopping in the afternoon. The second half is planned for tomorrow. After the mild weather of the past few days, the cold arrived today, and at times, a rather icy wind accompanied …

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