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Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone)

Miaksan, also called Ssal Oreum and Sol Oreum, is a wooded oreum in the mid-mountain area of Donghong-dong. Cedar and pine woodland and viewpoints near the summit are characteristic. Compare the directions of Hallasan's southern slopes, Seogwipo's urban area and the sea beyond.

Travel planning at a glance

Plan Miaksan using designated trails in Donghong-dong. Also called Ssal Oreum and Sol Oreum, this wooded cone is in Donghong-dong's uplands. Elevation of 567.5m and height above surrounding ground of 113m differ from walking distance. Being listed as having trail facilities does not override daily restrictions or private-property guidance.

Miaksan · Archive photo; date unknown
Miaksan · Archive photo, date unknown · 한국관광공사 · 공공누리 제1유형 (출처표시) · Photo credit

Visitor information for Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone)

Area
Donghong-dong
Elevation above sea level
567.5m (official inventory)
Height above surrounding ground
113m (height above surrounding ground)
Terrain
Horseshoe-shaped crater
Visit conditions
Listed among oreum with trail facilities · Follow designated paths and on-site restrictions

Operating and access information is based on the official sources below. Recommended routes and visit durations are editorial suggestions. Check each place's description to see whether waiting, meals and similar time are included, and allow separate time for travel between places.

Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone) · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

Miaksan's Sol Oreum walking paths and views

Miaksan, also called Ssal Oreum or Sol Oreum, is a forested volcanic hill in Donghong-dong’s uplands.

Cedar and pine woodland and viewpoints near the summit are characteristic. Compare the directions of Hallasan's southern slopes, Seogwipo's urban area and the sea beyond.

Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone) · Official information ↗ · Checked

Miaksan trails and planning the return walk

The official oreum register lists Miaksan's elevation as 567.5m and its height from surrounding ground to the cone's top as 113m. These differ from hiking distance and actual uphill path length; consider them alongside your chosen trail's ascent and descent.

The official register records Sol Oreum paths A and B as 1.5km each. Check the on-site map to see whether they are one-way or circular routes; do not simply add them together and call that the return distance.

Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone) · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

Conditions to consider when walking Miaksan together

At Miaksan, the chosen entrance's slopes and return route determine effort more than the 567.5m elevation alone. With children, check entrance signs for distance and surfaces and choose a short turnaround point first.

Miaksan's slopes and rocky terrain can make descent harder when wet. Wear supportive footwear and avoid leaving designated paths for hillside photographs.

Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone) · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum visitor rules ↗ · Checked

Finding Miaksan's entrance in Donghong-dong

The official location is 제주특별자치도 서귀포시 동홍동 2195. This represents Miaksan's land parcel, not guaranteed parking or an exact trailhead. Compare map results for “미악산 동홍동” with signs at the designated entrance.

Include returning to your Donghong-dong starting entrance after descending Miaksan. This guide does not confirm dedicated parking or a bus stop as at a managed attraction. Drivers should check permitted parking on site; public-transport users should compare extra walking and return services.

Visitor location · 제주특별자치도 서귀포시 동홍동 2195

This is the volcanic hill’s representative land-parcel address. Check the exact parking area and trailhead separately against on-site designated-trail guidance.

Location reference ↗

Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone) · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

Choose your next stop according to your direction of travel

Seogwipo Forest of Healing

After exploring Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone), consider Seogwipo Forest of Healing for a different setting. Check the separate journey and access conditions before adding it to your itinerary.

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Soesokkak Estuary

After exploring Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone), consider Soesokkak Estuary for a different setting. Check the separate journey and access conditions before adding it to your itinerary.

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Frequently asked travel questions

How high is Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone)?

The official inventory lists an elevation of 567.5m above sea level and a relative height of 113m. Relative height is the difference in height from the surrounding ground toward the summit, not a hiking distance or duration.

What scenery can I see at Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone)?

Miaksan, also called Ssal Oreum and Sol Oreum, is a wooded oreum in the mid-mountain area of Donghong-dong. Cedar and pine woodland and viewpoints near the summit are characteristic. Compare the directions of Hallasan's southern slopes, Seogwipo's urban area and the sea beyond.

Can I walk freely throughout Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone)?

The official register records Sol Oreum paths A and B as 1.5km each. Check the on-site map to see whether they are one-way or circular routes; do not simply add them together and call that the return distance. The latest list of established trails does not lift private-property, ranch or daily weather restrictions. Follow designated paths and on-site access notices first.

Is the map address for Miaksan Mountain (Taep Oreum Volcanic Cone, Ssal Oreum Volcanic Cone) the parking entrance?

The address “제주특별자치도 서귀포시 동홍동 2195” is the cone's representative location in the official register. It does not confirm dedicated parking or an access road. Check the current designated entrance in Donghong-dong and return transport separately.

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