East · Volcanic hills

Gapseoni Oreum

This oreum in Gasi-ri stretches north to south, with a crater open to the southwest. Its eastern slope is steep and its western side relatively gentle. Small surrounding hills retain traces of lava and volcanic rock debris from the oreum.

Travel planning at a glance

Plan Gapseoni Oreum using designated trails in Gasi-ri, Pyoseon-myeon. The cone extends north–south, with a crater open to the southwest. Elevation of 188.2m and height above surrounding ground of 83m are different from walking distance. Being listed as having trail facilities does not override daily restrictions or private-property guidance.

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

Visitor information for Gapseoni Oreum

Area
Gasi-ri, Pyoseon-myeon
Elevation above sea level
188.2m (official inventory)
Height above surrounding ground
83m (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.

Gapseoni Oreum · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

Gapseoni Oreum's southwestern crater

A volcanic hill in Gasi-ri, elongated north to south with a crater opening to the southwest.

Its eastern slope is steep and its western side relatively gentle. Small surrounding hills retain traces of lava and volcanic rock debris from the oreum.

Gapseoni Oreum · Official information ↗ · Checked

Choosing a trail and return point at Gapseoni Oreum

The official oreum inventory lists Gapseoni Oreum at 188.2m above sea level, with a relative height of 83m 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.

Decide how far to walk along the ridge and how to return while at the entrance. A description of the gentler western slope is not permission to cross fields or woodland to enter.

Gapseoni Oreum · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

What to consider when walking Gapseoni Oreum with others

At Gapseoni Oreum, the slope at your chosen entrance and the return route affect your companions more than the elevation figure of 188.2m. With children, check the distance on entrance signs and the condition of the path, then choose a short out-and-back walk.

At Gapseoni Oreum, 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.

Gapseoni Oreum · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum visitor rules ↗ · Checked

Finding Gapseoni Oreum's entrance in Gasi-ri, Pyoseon-myeon

The official location is 서귀포시표선면가시리산 2~7번지. This represents Gapseoni Oreum's land parcel, not guaranteed parking or an exact trailhead. Compare map results for “갑선이오름 표선면 가시리” with signs at the designated entrance.

After descending from Gapseoni Oreum, include the journey back to your starting entrance in Gasi-ri, Pyoseon-myeon. 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 · 서귀포시표선면가시리산 2~7번지

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 ↗

Gapseoni Oreum · Official information ↗ · Checked
Jeju oreum with trail facilities: 2026 status ↗ · Checked

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Frequently asked travel questions

How high is Gapseoni Oreum?

The official inventory lists an elevation of 188.2m above sea level and a relative height of 83m. 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 Gapseoni Oreum?

This oreum in Gasi-ri stretches north to south, with a crater open to the southwest. Its eastern slope is steep and its western side relatively gentle. Small surrounding hills retain traces of lava and volcanic rock debris from the oreum.

Can I walk freely throughout Gapseoni Oreum?

Decide how far to walk along the ridge and how to return while at the entrance. A description of the gentler western slope is not permission to cross fields or woodland to enter. 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 Gapseoni Oreum the parking entrance?

The address “서귀포시표선면가시리산 2~7번지” 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 Gasi-ri and return transport separately.

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