Bijarim Forest
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Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone
Tong Oreum is a low volcanic hill divided into several peaks west of Nansan-ri, next to Dokjabong. Observe its bowl-like crater alongside pasture, piles of stones and farmland around Jeju Olle Route 3.
Travel planning at a glance
Plan your visit to Tong Oreum around the designated trails in Sinsan-ri, Seongsan-eup. Tong Oreum is a low volcanic hill divided into several peaks west of Nansan-ri, next to Dokjabong. Its elevation of 143.1m above sea level and height of 43m above the surrounding ground are different from walking distance. Even if it appears on the list of oreum with trail facilities, follow restrictions on the day and private-land notices.
Visitor information for Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone
- Area
- Sinsan-ri, Seongsan-eup
- Elevation above sea level
- 143.1m (official inventory)
- Height above surrounding ground
- 43m (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.
Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked
Tong Oreum’s low ridges and Nansan-ri scenery
Tong Oreum is a low volcanic hill divided into several peaks west of Nansan-ri, next to Dokjabong.
Observe its bowl-like crater alongside pasture, piles of stones and farmland around Jeju Olle Route 3.
Choosing a trail and return point at Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone
The official oreum inventory lists Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone at 143.1m above sea level, with a relative height of 43m 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.
A visit to Tong Oreum alone and the full Jeju Olle Route 3-A cover different distances. Follow on-site markers and do not cross grassland, even along low ridges.
Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked
What to consider when walking Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone with others
At Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone, the slope at your chosen entrance and the return route affect your companions more than the elevation figure of 143.1m. With children, check the distance on entrance signs and the condition of the path, then choose a short out-and-back walk.
At Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone, plan to observe the scenery on a daytime walk rather than explore unlit ridges at night. In rain, strong winds or weather alerts, recheck conditions at the entrance and turn back after a short permitted section if needed.
Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum visitor rules ↗ · Checked
Finding the entrance to Tong Oreum in Sinsan-ri, Seongsan-eup
The official location is 제주특별자치도 서귀포시 성산읍 신산리 1754-1 일대. This is the representative land-parcel address of Tong Oreum; it does not guarantee a car park or the exact trail entrance. Compare map results for “통오름 성산읍 신산리” with the signs at the designated entrance on site.
After descending from Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone, include the journey back to your starting entrance in Sinsan-ri, Seongsan-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 서귀포시 성산읍 신산리 1754-1 일대
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 ↗Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked
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Visitor guide →Frequently asked travel questions
How high is Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone?
The official inventory lists an elevation of 143.1m above sea level and a relative height of 43m. 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 Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone?
Tong Oreum is a low volcanic hill divided into several peaks west of Nansan-ri, next to Dokjabong. Observe its bowl-like crater alongside pasture, piles of stones and farmland around Jeju Olle Route 3.
Can I walk freely throughout Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone?
A visit to Tong Oreum alone and the full Jeju Olle Route 3-A cover different distances. Follow on-site markers and do not cross grassland, even along low ridges. 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 Tong Oreum Volcanic Cone the parking entrance?
The address “제주특별자치도 서귀포시 성산읍 신산리 1754-1 일대” 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 Sinsan-ri, Seongsan-eup and return transport separately.