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Kawaguchiko Trail [Descent]

On Hakusan Dake, Kantō Mountains

Local route5.7 km · 3.5 mi

Next nearby hike: Kawaguchiko Trail [Ascent] 1.0 mi · 1.6 kmExplore Hakusan Dake →

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Best time to hike

No month meets all three rules below at this spot.

  1. J-14°-24°117
  2. F-13°-24°134
  3. M-9°-19°256
  4. A-3°-13°244
  5. M2°-7°260
  6. J5°-2°354
  7. J9°3°351
  8. A10°3°427
  9. S6°0°467
  10. O0°-7°352
  11. N-4°-13°181
  12. D-10°-19°95

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

This local hiking route in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, is about 5.7 km (3.5 mi) long. It is on Hakusan Dake in the Kantō Mountains. It lies about 10 km southwest of Fujiyoshida.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
5.7 km · 3.5 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain
Hakusan Dake (peak; GeoNames)
Mountain range
Kantō Mountains (GMBA)
Nearest town
10 km SW of Fujiyoshida (Fuji-yoshida Shi, Yamanashi) · GeoNames
Country
Japan
Region
Yamanashi Prefecture
Continent
Asia
Route type
Local route
Local name
河口湖ルート「下り」
Route centre
35.3740, 138.7427
Route start
35.3649, 138.7334
OpenStreetMap
relation 223093
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

More trails on Hakusan Dake

All 3 →

Yoshida Trail (Descent)

19 km · 4.1 mi · 6.6 km away

Nearest trails

distance from the trail start

Kawaguchiko Trail [Ascent]

1.0 mi · 1.6 km · Yamanashi Prefecture

Mt. Fuji Loop

1.0 mi · 1.6 km · Shizuoka Prefecture

Fujinomiya Trail

1.2 mi · 1.9 km · Shizuoka Prefecture

Subashiri Trail [Ascent]

1.3 mi · 2.1 km · Yamanashi Prefecture

Subashiri Trail [Descent]

1.3 mi · 2.1 km · Yamanashi Prefecture

Yoshida Trail, Mount Fuji (ascent)

1.5 mi · 2.5 km · Yamanashi Prefecture

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