Hiking trails · Kumamoto
Mount Eboshidake Circuit from Kusasenri
烏帽子岳周回(草千里)
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 2 min
- Ascent
- 226 m
- Descent
- 227 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This circuit links the eastern and western trails from Kusasenri to the summit of Mount Eboshidake before returning across the grassland. From the 1,337-metre summit, one of Aso's Five Peaks, views extend over Kusasenri, Nakadake, Takadake and the Aso caldera, while Kyushu azaleas color the slopes in early summer.
Mount Eboshi summit weather (1,337 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:35, sunset 17:24
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind | m/s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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Mount Eboshidake Circuit from Kusasenri facts
- Start
- Bus from/to Aso Station stop
- Access · Start
- Bus from/to Aso Station stop (Bus stop), 草千里駐車場, 草千里展望駐車場
- Access · End
- Bus from/to Aso Station stop (Bus stop), 草千里駐車場
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Aso Circuit on Mount Eboshi, a Grassland Peak Facing Smoking Nakadake, over Miyama-kirishima Slopes 6.0 km · 3 h 14 min
- Mount Minamidake and Nakadake Loop from Kusasenri 14.1 km · 7 h 5 min
- Kusasenri to Mount Kishima Crater-Rim Circuit Out-and-Back 3.8 km · 2 h 7 min
- Mount Aso Nakadake–Takadake via Sunasenri 11.2 km · 6 h 9 min
- Mount Minami, Mount Naka and Mount Taka Return from Aso Sanjo 9.9 km · 5 h 41 min
- Mount Takadake, Nakadake and Minamidake Return via Sunasenri Boardwalk 9.8 km · 5 h 22 min
- Mount Aso: Takadake via Minamidake and Nakadake from Sunasenri 7.6 km · 4 h 19 min
- Mount Takadake, Mount Nakadake and Tsukimi Hut Loop from Sensui Gorge 7.3 km · 4 h 59 min