Bongsan Sunrise Park and Cypress Healing Forest

A grove of 12,000 cypress trees leads toward a summit beacon and views over northwestern Seoul and the sunset.

Place information

Area

Eunpyeong-gu

Category

Parks and nature

Address

San 93-16, Sinsa-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul

Visit tip

The deck paths through the cypress grove offer woodland photographs with a setting unusual for central Seoul.

Nearby sights

• Bongsan Cypress Healing Road

  Wooden decks through dense cypresses for woodland walks and photographs.

• Bongsan Summit Beacon and Sunrise Plaza

  A reconstructed Joseon beacon site with sunrise and western Hangang sunset views.

• Bongsan Forest Rest Pavilion

  A natural retreat for resting or reading in the woodland breeze.