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Sokcho in photographs
Combine the mountain scenery of Seoraksan with a harbour city, a beach and the food of Abai Village. Sokcho works well as a two-day escape: give the national park its own day and leave time for the coast.
5 photographs · Places, scenery & local life
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Seoraksan ridges in the mist
Granite ridges and mountain pines emerging through the mist in Seoraksan.

Ulsanbawi in Seoraksan
A view of Ulsanbawi from Gongnyong Ridge, taken on a mountain route. This is not a view from the visitor entrance. Photographed 2021-08-03.

Abai Village
A street of low buildings and food shops in Abai Village. Photographed 2026-06-22.

Biryong Falls in spring
Biryong Falls descends between granite walls and spring woodland in Seoraksan. Photographed 2018-05-19. This national-park stop is reached separately from central Sokcho.

Seoraksan under snow
Snow-covered slopes and trees in Seoraksan, in an EBS image dated 2017-11-30. This is regional national-park scenery; the precise viewpoint is not recorded.
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