Jirisan Mountain is the highest mountain in the Sobaek Mountain range, located in South Korea. It stands at 1,915 meters (6,283 feet) and is known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich biodiversity. The mountain is part of Jirisan National Park, which was established in 1967 and is one of the oldest national parks in the country. The area is popular for hiking, with numerous trails that cater to different skill levels. Jirisan is also significant in Korean culture and history, featuring ancient temples and historical sites. The mountain is a vital habitat for various species, including the endangered Korean black bear.