Hiking trails · Shiga
Mount Kamagatake from Buhei Pass
武平峠から鎌ヶ岳
- Distance
- 3.4 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 24 min
- Ascent
- 404 m
- Descent
- 404 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This short return route starts at the west trailhead by Buhei Tunnel, crosses Buhei Pass, and climbs Mount Kamagatake. Its sharp, skyward profile has earned Mount Kamagatake the nickname “the Spear of Suzuka,” and it is one of the popular peaks of the Suzuka Mountains alongside Mount Gozaisho.
Mount Kama summit weather (1,161 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:16, sunset 16:59
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 7 |
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Mount Kamagatake from Buhei Pass facts
- Start
- Parking
- End
- Parking
- Access · Start
- parking
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Buhei Pass–Mount Amagoi Circuit via Nananin-yama and Sannin-yama 8.7 km · 5 h 37 min
- Gozaishodake from Buhei Pass 3.6 km · 2 h 15 min
- Mount Kamagatake via Buhei Pass 3.8 km · 2 h 32 min
- Mount Gozaisho Middle Route Out-and-Back 6.1 km · 3 h 56 min
- Mount Kamagatake and Yaiichigatake via Nagaishi Valley and Ridge 6.6 km · 4 h 20 min
- Suzuka Loop over Gozaisho to Kamagatake, Descending the Nagaishi Ridge 9.3 km · 6 h 7 min
- Mount Gozaisho Loop via Naka-michi and Ura-michi 6.8 km · 4 h 29 min
- Suzuka Gozaisho Circuit over Odd Rocks and the Kiretto Chains, Down the Tonai Hut Valley 8.2 km · 4 h 39 min