Yeongju Huibangsa Temple (희방사(영주))

Huibangsa Temple is a temple located at an altitude of 850 meters in a valley south of Yeonhwabong Peak within Sobaeksan National Park. Founded in 643, it preserves the first Korean Buddhist scripture, the "Worinseokbo," and traditional Korean architectural styles. Surrounding areas are adorned with Sobaeksan Mountain's forests, offering opportunities for forest bathing and hiking. Flowing through the valley is a stream, adjacent to which stands the Huibangpokpo Falls, towering at 28 meters high.

Experience Guide

Not available  

Opening Hours

Open 24 hr  

Holiday

N/A (Open all year round)  

Parking

Available  

Inquiries

+82-54-638-2400  

Hiking Course

* Huibangsa Temple - Huibangpokpo Falls - Yeonhwabong Peak
* Huibangsa Temple - Astronomical Observatory - Yeonhwabong Peak - Birobong Peak - Gungmangbong Peak - Jukgyegugok Valley (22 km)

Admission Fees

Individuals - Adult 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won / Children 600 won
Groups - Adult 2,000 won / Teenager 900 won / Children 500 won
* Group: 30 people or more
* Free admission: Preschoolers