* Seonbawi Mountain (Gangwon), a mountain containing the mystery of oriental painting *

Seonbawi Mountain (1,042m) is a rocky mountain that looks like a folding screen when looking north from National Highway 31, Naedeok-ri, Sangdong-eup, Yeongwol-gun. It boasts a mysterious scenery where rocks and cypress colonies come together like an oriental painting, and there is a 50-meter-tall Seonbawi Rock, giving it the name “Seonbawi Mountain.” Seonbawi Rock, located halfway up the mountain, is a rock that the residents of this place worship as sacred, as there is a belief that residents here offer prayers when there is bad news in their families, and that people without children will have children if they offer devotion here.

* Recommended hiking of Seonbawi Mountain *

The hiking of Seonbawi Mountain begins at the entrance to Bannaengol in Gurae-ri. There is a signboard here informing you of Seonbawi Mountain. About 2 to 3 kilometers from here, you will reach a valley on the right, and the actual hiking along the valley begins. If you cross the right stream and climb for about 20 minutes along the road leading to the right slope, you will reach the old pine colony area. After passing through the tattered area and climbing for about 30 minutes, you will arrive at the observatory rock with a panoramic view of Banjaengol. When you reach the col for about 5 minutes along the ridge path on the left side of the rock, you can see Seonbawi Rock below the left canyon. If you leave Seonbawi Rock behind and climb the uphill ridge road for about 20 minutes, at the three-way intersection where the Jiji Line extending from Baekunsan Mountain on the left merges, follow the Namneung on the right and reach Sowonbawi Rock, the largest of the 10 rocks, and you will reach the summit made up of dozens of cliffs to the south. Arrived.