Hiking trails · Ibaraki
Mount Tsukuba Twin-Summit Circuit via Mukaeba and Otatsu-ishi
筑波山二峰周回(迎場・おたつ石・御幸ヶ原コース)
- Distance
- 8.1 km
- Hiking time
- 4 h 48 min
- Ascent
- 750 m
- Descent
- 750 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This circuit leaves the Tsukubasan Shrine side on the Mukaeba Trail, reaches Tsutsujigaoka, and climbs the Otatsu-ishi and upper Shirakumobashi trails to Nyotai before visiting Nantai and descending Miyukigahara. It combines quiet evergreen forest, the grassland above Tsutsujigaoka, celebrated rock formations such as Benkei Nanamodori, and both summits in one route.
Mount Tsukuba summit weather (877 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:04, sunset 16:43
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Mount Tsukuba Twin-Summit Circuit via Mukaeba and Otatsu-ishi facts
- Start
- 筑波山市営P;第2
- End
- 筑波山市営P;第2
- Access · Start
- 筑波山市営P;第2, 筑波山神社入口 (Bus stop), 筑波山市営P;第4, 筑波山市営P;第3
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Mount Tsukuba Circuit via Nantai and Nyotai Peaks 6.5 km · 4 h 8 min
- Mount Nantai and Mount Nyotai from Tsukuba Shrine to Tsutsujigaoka 5.6 km · 3 h 41 min
- Tsukubasan Shrine to Miyukigahara and Mount Nyotai Return 6.4 km · 3 h 50 min
- Nyotaisan Station to Tsukubasan Shrine via Mount Nyotai and Miyukigahara 3.4 km · 1 h 40 min
- Mount Tsukuba Summit Trail from Nyotai to Nantai 2.0 km · 1 h 1 min
- Mount Tsukuba Otatsuishi and Miyukigahara Traverse 6.0 km · 3 h 38 min
- Mount Nyotai via the Otatsuishi Course from Tsutsujigaoka 1.9 km · 1 h 28 min
- Mount Tsukuba via the Yakuoin Trail: Nantai and Nyotai Peaks 7.5 km · 4 h 42 min