Hiking trails · Iwate

Mount Iwate Nanataki Route Return from Kenmin-no-Mori

岩手山七滝コース往復（県民の森）

Distance

19.7 km

Hiking time

11 h 33 min

Ascent

1,439 m

Descent

1,437 m

Plan this hike

Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.

This long return route starts at Kenmin-no-Mori and follows the Nanataki Route to Yakushidake, the summit of Mount Iwate. It passes Nanataki Falls, a streamside ridge trail, O-Jigoku Valley, wetlands and the Fudodaira shelter before reaching the top. The course is distinguished by Nanataki's more-than-20 m drop and volcanic scenery including fumarolic ground.

Mount Iwate summit weather (2,038 m, hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:33

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Mount Iwate Nanataki Route Return from Kenmin-no-Mori facts