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Sunset

Sunset at Buraksan

Catch the sun dipping below the horizon from the forest edge.

Best time: 15 OctoberAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:56

    Buraksan Forest Experience Center

    Arrive at the Buraksan Forest Experience Center early. The grounds are free and open until 18:00, giving you plenty of time to stretch your legs before the light changes. Pick up a coffee or a light snack from a nearby shop if available, or simply enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the forest floor.

  2. 17:41

    Buraksan Forest Experience Center

    Find a clear spot facing west with an unobstructed view of the sky. The sun sets toward the W on this date. Settle in and watch the golden light begin to fade from the trees.

  3. 18:26

    Buraksan Forest Experience Center

    After the sun has set, take a slow walk back through the center. The twilight air is cool and peaceful. Use the remaining opening hours to reflect on the view before the center closes at 18:00.

Local tip

The center closes at 18:00. Since sunset is at 17:56 on 15 October, you will have very little time after the event before closing. Plan to stay within the grounds for the entire sequence.

Check before you go

  • Buraksan Forest Experience Center closes at 18:00.
  • Sunset on 15 October is at 17:56.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Pyeongtaek (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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