Iphwasan Natural Recreation Forest
Forest where intact nature can be appreciated in the harmony of pine and oak
Designated as a natural recreation forest by the Korea Forest Service, Iphwasan Chamsari Forest has a camping site and auto camping site for enjoying an intact natural environment in a harmony of pine and oak trees. Enjoy a forest bath in the cypress forest and stroll the trails to appreciate the works along the trail with poetry and songs. Strengthen the body by promoting a spirit of adventure through nature sports including a suspension bridge and tightrope walk using wood. Children can visit the Wood Learning Center and Wetland Observation Field for field studies. The Iphwasan Chamsari Forest plays an important role as a space for relaxation in the downtown area where nature and people live together. Iphwasan means ‘mountain flaring up’. It is said that candles always glowed here because it was believed that praying with candles glowing made wishes come true during the Japanese occupation of Korea.
Camping Site
Iphwasan Natural Recreational Forest has 20 pine tree camping sites, 10 oak tree camping sites and 12 auto camping sites. Application for camping sites is received online.
Forest Guide Program
The Forest Guide Program is for learning the importance of forests by understanding the ecology inside a forest and observing wild flowers and trees. Visitors get to know the origin of mountains, trees, wild flowers and insects living in the forest and experience a variety of games including listening to the sound of tree sap, observing pine cones and being a larva through the program.
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Location8 Dawun-dong, Jung-gu, Ulsan
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inquiry052) 290-4416
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