Things to doDaegu, Dong-gu, Dohak-dong

Sutaegol Valley

In Korean: 수태골

Sutaegol Valley lies between Donghwasa Temple and Buinsa Temple (Daegu) in Palgongsan National Park.

Hours: 05:00–15:0004:00–16:00 more ↓
Closed days: Open all year
Parking: Available
Phone: 053-989-8300+82 53-989-8300

Notice October 6, 2026 – December 26, 2026: trail section Sutaegol Valley–Cheoltap Junction closed (works, a fine for entering) · set to reopen as soon as the works end · Source: Korea National Park Service, Palgongsan National Park East Office

Not listed: Fee

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

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The trail to Sutaegol Falls is about 2.3 km from the Sutaegol parking lot and takes about 65 minutes on foot. Along the way are the Sureungbongsangye marker stone, which the Joseon royal household set up to protect the forest, and the Geoyeoncheonseok inscription that the calligrapher Seo Seok-ji carved into a rock. The trail also connects to Daegu Olle Course 8. Access may be restricted depending on the weather or the forest fire caution period.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed) · 10 photos

10 photos ↓ · Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Sutaegol Valley Today

Worked out per date

Nov 2 (Mon)

Closed

Closures without a date (public and lunar holidays) are not marked on the dates.

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Sutaegol Valley before you go

Hours: [Winter season (November–March)]
05:00–15:00
[Summer season (April–October)]
04:00–16:00
※ Night hiking is restricted from after sunset until 2 hours before sunrise
Closed days: Open all year
※ Access may be restricted depending on weather conditions and during the forest fire caution period (January–May / November–December)
Parking: Available
Contact: 053-989-8300 +82 53-989-8300
Address: Dohak-dong, Dong-gu, Daegu
In Korean: 대구광역시 동구 도학동

Not listed Fees

SourceKorea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Sutaegol Valley photos 10

Sutaegol Valley photo 1 — Sutaegol Valley1/10Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Sutaegol Valley more information

Website: dong.daegu.kr

Sutaegol Valley map

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Distances are straight lines between coordinates · Location: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Sutaegol Valley nearby and related

Courses through this place

1. Previous stop Buinsa Temple (Daegu) To here: straight-line 990 m
2. Here Sutaegol Valley To the next stop: straight-line 1.2 km
3. Next stop Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park
- A Trip of Learning and Listening, Knowing Others and Yourself stop 3 of 5

Dots are spaced by order only · distances are straight lines between coordinates

Things to do nearby

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Sinmu-dong Rock-carved Seated Buddha
Attraction · Open all year
straight-line 740 m
Buinsa Temple (Daegu)
Attraction · Open all year
straight-line 990 m
Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park
Attraction · Every Monday
straight-line 1.2 km

Places to stay and eat nearby

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Palgong Emilia Hotel
Lodging · Check-in 14:00
straight-line 1.1 km
TITF
Restaurant · Open year-round
straight-line 1.2 km
Palgongsan Oncheon Gwangwang Hotel
Lodging · Check-in 15:00
straight-line 1.2 km
Sanchae Sikdang
Restaurant · Every Monday
straight-line 1.3 km
Sanjung Sikdang
Restaurant · Open year-round
straight-line 1.4 km

Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Sutaegol Valley FAQ

What hours can I use the Sutaegol trail?

In winter (November–March), the trail is open 05:00–15:00. In summer (April–October), it is open 04:00–16:00. Night hiking is restricted from after sunset until 2 hours before sunrise.

Is access to Sutaegol sometimes restricted?

Yes. Access may be restricted depending on the weather or during the forest fire caution period (January–May and November–December).

Can I park at Sutaegol?

Yes, parking is available.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Sutaegol Valley sources

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Korean page: 수태골

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