Yeoninsan, Mountain summit in Gapyeong, South Korea.
Yeoninsan is a mountain summit in Gyeonggi Province that reaches approximately 1,068 meters in elevation. The slopes are covered with dense forest and feature several marked hiking routes for visitors of varying abilities.
The mountain formed through geological processes that shaped the region over millions of years. Its current appearance results from natural forces like erosion and weathering.
The mountain holds meaning for people in the surrounding region who use the trails regularly. Local communities view it as part of their natural heritage and gathering place.
You can reach the mountain by taking the ITX train from Seoul to Gapyeong station and then using local buses to reach the trailhead. The trails are accessible year-round, but spring through fall offers the most comfortable hiking conditions.
The mountain features four different hiking routes that intersect at various points, allowing visitors to create their own paths to the summit. This flexibility means each visit can be personalized based on fitness level and available time.
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