Hiking trails · Ibaraki
Mount Kaba Loop from the Third Station Trailhead
加波山三合目登山口周回
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 41 min
- Ascent
- 527 m
- Descent
- 523 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This loop starts at Mount Kaba's Third Station Trailhead and visits the 709 m summit before returning. Mount Kaba has long been a center of mountain worship and a training ground for Shugendo practitioners, with many shrines and small sanctuaries scattered across it. Large and unusual rock formations cluster near the summit, which forms part of the Tsukuba mountain chain running from Mount Tsukuba toward Mount Amabiki and Mount Ontake.
Mt. Kabasan summit weather (709 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:04, sunset 16:43
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Mount Kaba Loop from the Third Station Trailhead facts
- Start
- 加波山三合目登山口
- End
- 加波山三合目登山口
- Access · Start
- 加波山三合目登山口, 加波山三合目駐車場
Peaks on this trail
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- Tsukubasan Shrine to Miyukigahara and Mount Nyotai Return 6.4 km · 3 h 50 min
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