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GANGWON-DO · SOUTH KOREA · ASIA
Kyebang-san
Also known as Kebang-san, Keiho-san, Keiho-zan, Keihō-san
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AT A GLANCE
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MOUNTAIN KNOWLEDGE
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Updated 1 November 2026. Explore the sources with each section, and check current local advice before travel.
About this mountain
- Name
Kyebang-san
- Local Name
계방산
- Orientation
A high mountain on the western side of Odaesan National Park in Gangwon-do, South Korea.
- Elevation (m)
1577
Sources & scope
exact named mountain
- Odaesan National Park visitor information ↗Korea National Park Service · checked 01/11/2026
- Gyebangsan (Pyeongchang) destination record ↗Korea Tourism Organization · checked 01/11/2026
Access & planning
- Routes
- Name
Gyebangsan Course 1
From Unduryeong Rest Area, the official tourism description continues over the summit and yew grove toward the auto-campground.
- Name
Gyebangsan Course 2
From the summit, the official tourism description follows a gentler ridge toward the Gyebangsan parking area.
- Route Summary
- Approximate Distance Kilometres
8.9
- Access And Safety
Check the Korea National Park Service live trail-control and designated-entry-time information immediately before setting out; status can change.
- Official information
Sources & scope
described official visitor routes; no inferred geometry, ascent or duration
current official park operations; not a promise of future access
- Gyebangsan (Pyeongchang) destination record ↗Korea Tourism Organization · checked 01/11/2026
- Odaesan National Park course difficulty and control information ↗Korea National Park Service · checked 01/11/2026
Permits & local services
Check the Korea National Park Service live trail-control and designated-entry-time information immediately before setting out; status can change.
- Official information
Sources & scope
current official park operations; not a promise of future access
- Odaesan National Park course difficulty and control information ↗Korea National Park Service · checked 01/11/2026
Nature & wildlife
A detailed species list is not available for this mountain yet.
The Forest Service lists yew, fir, linden and ash among the principal trees of the Unduryeong forest landscape around Gyebangsan.
- Area covered by this information
forest landscape, not summit occurrence
Sources & scope
Unduryeong forest landscape; not a summit occurrence record
- 100 Great Forests: Hongcheon Gyebangsan Unduryeong Forest ↗Korea Forest Service · checked 01/11/2026
Conservation
A 1,263 ha area around Gyebangsan has been managed as a forest genetic-resource protection area since 1985, and part of the mountain lies within Odaesan National Park.
- Area covered by this information
named protected area only
Sources & scope
designated Gyebangsan forest area; not the entire mountain polygon
- 100 Great Forests: Hongcheon Gyebangsan Unduryeong Forest ↗Korea Forest Service · checked 01/11/2026
Safety & conditions
Check the Korea National Park Service live trail-control and designated-entry-time information immediately before setting out; status can change.
- Official information
Sources & scope
current official park operations; not a promise of future access
- Odaesan National Park course difficulty and control information ↗Korea National Park Service · checked 01/11/2026
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