Hiking trails · Fukushima
Mount Bandai Round Trip from Happodai
八方台から磐梯山 往復
- Distance
- 7.3 km
- Hiking time
- 4 h 42 min
- Ascent
- 693 m
- Descent
- 693 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
A return hike from Happodai Trailhead to Mount Bandai via beech forest and the former Nakanoyu site. It is the shortest Mount Bandai route, with views of Lake Inawashiro and the Urabandai lakes from the summit.
Mount Bandai summit weather (1,816 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:41
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.9 | 4.3 | 11 | 7 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 7 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | <.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.2 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Snow depth | cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | 2 | 1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind | m/s | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
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Mount Bandai Round Trip from Happodai facts
- Start
- Happodai Parking Lot
- End
- Happodai Parking Lot
- Access · Start
- Happodai Parking Lot
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Mount Nekoma in Urabandai, Return from Happodai over the Summit to Neko-ishi Rock 5.2 km · 3 h 10 min
- Mount Bandai Out-and-Back from the Inawashiro Ski Resort Summer Lift 7.3 km · 4 h 52 min
- Mount Bandai Loop from the Urabandai Trailhead 10.2 km · 6 h 19 min
- Mount Bandai, Return from beside the Ski Slopes on the Lake Inawashiro Side via Tengu Rock and Kobo Shimizu 6.5 km · 4 h 47 min
- Mount Akahani and Mount Bandai Round Trip from Inawashiro Trailhead 12.9 km · 7 h 42 min
- Nishi-Daiten and Mount Nishi-Azuma from Grandeco 7.6 km · 5 h 8 min