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Mt. Shirane - Sugamuna Campground Trail

In the Mikuni Mountains

Local route6.7 km · 4.2 mi

Next nearby hike: 男体山志津登山道 7 mi · 12 kmExplore Mikuni Mountains →

Tochigi Prefecture, JapanTochigi PrefectureMt. Nantaisan Major Route · Tochigi Prefecture男体山志津登山道 · Tochigi PrefectureEndStart5 kmN ↑

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Best time to hike

No month meets all three rules below at this spot.

  1. J-6°-14°109
  2. F-5°-13°107
  3. M-2°-10°152
  4. A5°-4°174
  5. M11°2°210
  6. J14°7°266
  7. J18°11°350
  8. A19°12°405
  9. S15°9°370
  10. O9°2°230
  11. N3°-5°138
  12. D-3°-10°104

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

Mt. Shirane - Sugamuna Campground Trail is a local hiking route in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, about 6.7 km (4.2 mi) in length. It is in the Mikuni Mountains. It lies about 11 km east of Katashina.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
6.7 km · 4.2 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain range
Mikuni Mountains (GMBA)
Nearest town
11 km E of Katashina (Tone-gun, Gunma) · GeoNames
Country
Japan
Region
Tochigi Prefecture
Continent
Asia
Route type
Local route
Route centre
36.8080, 139.3793
Route start
36.8212, 139.3800
OpenStreetMap
relation 20982408
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.

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