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Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone

Akkeun Darangswi has a Jeju-language name meaning a volcanic hill smaller than Darangswi. Its broad crater and low height above the surrounding ground are distinctive features. Compare its shape with the larger Darangswi to appreciate the different character of their ridges.

Travel planning at a glance

Plan your visit to Akkeun Darangswi around the designated trails in Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup. Akkeun Darangswi has a Jeju-language name meaning a volcanic hill smaller than Darangswi. Its elevation of 198m and height of 58m above the surrounding ground are different from walking distance. Even if it appears on the list of oreum with installed trails, follow restrictions on the day and private-land notices.

Eastern Jeju viewed from Akkeun Darangswi Oreum · Archive photo; date unknown
Eastern Jeju viewed from Akkeun Darangswi Oreum · Archive photo, date unknown · 한국관광공사 · 공공누리 제1유형 (출처표시) · Photo credit

Visitor information for Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone

Area
Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup
Elevation above sea level
198m (official inventory)
Height above surrounding ground
58m (height above surrounding ground)
Terrain
Circular 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.

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Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

Akkeun Darangswi’s low, broad crater

Akkeun Darangswi has a Jeju-language name meaning a volcanic hill smaller than Darangswi.

Its broad crater and low height above the surrounding ground are distinctive features. Compare its shape with the larger Darangswi to appreciate the different character of their ridges.

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Choosing a trail and return point at Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone

The official oreum inventory lists Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone at 198m above sea level, with a relative height of 58m from the surrounding ground to the summit. Neither figure is the hiking distance or the actual length of the ascent; consider them alongside the climbs and descents on your chosen trail.

Do not cross surrounding farmland or crater grassland without permission. If visiting Darangswi as well, plan each entrance and the drive between them separately.

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Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

What to consider when walking Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone with others

At Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone, the slope at your chosen entrance and the return route affect your companions more than the elevation figure of 198m. With children, check the distance on entrance signs and the condition of the path, then choose a short out-and-back walk.

The area around Akkeun Darangswi includes residents’ living and work spaces separate from visitor routes. Do not take shortcuts through farmland, graves or fenced areas. Choose places for photos where you will not block the path.

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Finding the entrance to Akkeun Darangswi in Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup

The official location is 제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 세화리 2593-1. This is the representative land-parcel address of Akkeun Darangswi; it does not guarantee a car park or the exact trail entrance. Compare map results for “아끈다랑쉬 구좌읍 세화리” with the signs at the designated entrance on site.

After descending from Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone, include the journey back to your starting entrance in Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup. This guide does not present the site as a visitor facility with confirmed dedicated parking or bus stops. If driving a rental car, check where parking is permitted on site. If using public transport, check the extra walk to the entrance and your return service.

Visitor location · 제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 세화리 2593-1

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 ↗

Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

Choose your next stop according to your direction of travel

Bijarim Forest

After exploring Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone, consider Bijarim Forest 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 Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone?

The official inventory lists an elevation of 198m above sea level and a relative height of 58m. 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 Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone?

Akkeun Darangswi has a Jeju-language name meaning a volcanic hill smaller than Darangswi. Its broad crater and low height above the surrounding ground are distinctive features. Compare its shape with the larger Darangswi to appreciate the different character of their ridges.

Can I walk freely throughout Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone?

Do not cross surrounding farmland or crater grassland without permission. If visiting Darangswi as well, plan each entrance and the drive between them separately. The latest list of oreum with installed trails does not lift restrictions on private land or ranches, or weather restrictions on the day. Follow on-site designated trails and access notices.

Is the map address for Akkeundarangswi Oreum Volcanic Cone the parking entrance?

The address “제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 세화리 2593-1” is the hill’s representative location in the official register. Do not assume it is a confirmed dedicated car park or access road. Check the currently designated entrance in Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup and return transport separately.

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