The picture of Sobaeksan National Park (\uc18c\ubc31\uc0b0\uad6d\ub9bd\uacf5\uc6d0<\/strong>) on the left is a picture of the heavy snowfall in winter. The location of this park crosses the borders of Chungcheongbuk Province (\ucda9\uccad\ubd81\ub3c4<\/strong>) and Gyeongsangbuk Province (\uacbd\uc0c1\ubd81\ub3c4<\/strong>). Sobaeksan National Park is an important preserve because it is home to thousands and thousands of plant and animal species.<\/p>\n With an area that covers 2,321.5 kilometers square, Dadohaehaesang National Park (\ub2e4\ub3c4\ud574\ud574\uc0c1\uad6d\ub9bd\uacf5\uc6d0<\/strong>) is the largest national park in South Korea. The Park includes an island with many bird, fish, reptile and amphibian species. Dadohaehaesang is known for its beautiful sunset, clean waters and diversity of flowers.<\/p>\n Hallyeo Haesang National Park (\ud55c\ub824\ud574\uc0c1\uad6d\ub9bd\uacf5\uc6d0<\/strong>) is a park that includes both land and marine areas. There is a large mountain named Geumsan (\uae08\uc0b0<\/strong>). The legend says that a man who wanted to become king promised to cover the mountain with silk if he became king. When he became a king the mountain was so large that he couldn\u2019t find enough silk to cover it. Hence the name Silk Mountain or Geumsan.<\/p>\n Wolchulsan National Park (\uc6d4\ucd9c\uc0b0\uad6d\ub9bd\uacf5\uc6d0<\/strong>) was named after Mount Wolchul (\uc6d4\ucd9c\uc0b0<\/strong>). It is the smallest national park in South Korea, and is known for a suspension bridge that connects the two peaks of the Mountain. The bridge is called \u201cCloud Bridge\u201d (\uad6c\ub984\ub2e4\ub9ac<\/strong>) because the Bridge is so high up that when you look below everything looks tiny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If you like nature, hiking and smelling the fresh outdoors, then you\u2019ll probably like some of the national parks of South Korea. Gaya Mountain National Park (\uac00\uc57c\uc0b0\uad6d\ub9bd\uacf5\uc6d0) is a great hiking destination. The slopes are relatively gentle, so even hiking amateurs can join. The Park is located in an isolated area; so much of the…<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2010\/12\/Wolchulsan_mountain_peak-350x235.jpg\")