Hiking trails · Akita
Mount Shichikosan Return via Mount Chokai's Haraigawa Route
七高山往復(鳥海山・祓川矢島口)
- Distance
- 8.6 km
- Hiking time
- 5 h 53 min
- Ascent
- 1,038 m
- Descent
- 1,038 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This return route follows Mount Chokai's oldest Akita-side trail from Haraigawa at the Yashima entrance to the 2,229 m summit of Mount Shichikosan. It passes Tachira-zaka, Sai no Kawara, Oda and Nanatsugama, then crosses the Daisetsuro snowfield before the rocky ascent from Kori no Yakushi via Sharizaka.
Mount Chokai summit weather (2,236 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:38
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 7 | 10 | 4.3 | 5 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 13 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 14 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 7 | 4.1 | 6 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.6 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind | m/s | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 |
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Mount Shichikosan Return via Mount Chokai's Haraigawa Route facts
- Start
- Haraigawa Hutte
- End
- Haraigawa Hutte
- Access · Start
- Haraigawa Hutte (parking)