Hiking trails · Oita
Mount Sobo via the Kanbaru Main Trail
祖母山(神原本登山道往復)
- Distance
- 8.2 km
- Hiking time
- 5 h 50 min
- Ascent
- 1,083 m
- Descent
- 1,080 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This return hike follows the Kanbaru Main Trail past the fifth-station hut and Kunimi Pass to Mount Sobo, one of Kyushu's best-known peaks. The long ascent reveals changing primeval forest communities with elevation and ends among the steep ridges of the Sobo-Katamuki range.
Mount Sobo summit weather (1,756 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:33, sunset 17:23
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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Mount Sobo via the Kanbaru Main Trail facts
- Start
- Parking
- End
- Parking
- Access · Start
- parking
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Taketa Two Shugendo Peaks below Mount Sobo, Loop from Yurugi Shrine over Yurugi, Nagao and Koshiki 8.3 km · 4 h 58 min
- Mount Sobo Loop via the Fuketsu and Sembandaira Trails 7.8 km · 4 h 55 min
- Mount Furusobo from Obira Tunnel via Obiragoe Pass 6.1 km · 4 h 11 min
- Mount Katamuki via Bozu Ridge and Tsuzuragoe Pass 11.9 km · 8 h 26 min