* One of the five famous mountains in Jeollanam-do, Mt. Chuwol *
Chuwolsan Mountain (731m), located about 13km from Damyang-eup, is a monument of Jeollanam-do and is considered one of the five famous mountains of Jeollanam-do. It forms the northernmost part of Damyang-gun, Wolgye-ri, Yong-myeon, and Bokheung-myeon, Sunchang, Jeollabuk-do. Many forests, strangely shaped rocks, and carved stone walls surround it as if it were a castle, and only on the west side is an open road large enough for one person to pass through. When viewed from Damyang-eup, it looks like a monk lying down. It has been called a famous mountain since ancient times because many kinds of medicinal herbs grow wild. It is also famous as a place where Chuwolsan orchids of the Jingui sect grow wild. The lower part of Mt. Chuwol has a relatively gentle slope and is densely filled with old pine trees, making it a great resting place for tourists with families in the summer. The ridge is not very high, but it is not easy to climb, so it is visited by hikers all year round. am.

* Things to see in Chuwol Mountain *
There is a hermitage called Boriam on the rock wall before climbing Sangbong Peak, and around the hermitage is a mineral spring that does not dry up no matter how dry it is. Damyang Lake and the surrounding scenery seen from the top of the mountain are spectacular. In addition, Chuwolsan Mountain, along with nearby Geumseongsanseong Fortress, was the site of a fierce battle during the Japanese invasions of Korea, and was also the place where the Donghak army made its last stand during the Donghak Rebellion.