Hiking trails · Yamagata

Mount Uba and Mount Gassan Loop from Gassan Lift Upper Station

月山リフト上駅から姥ヶ岳・月山 周回

Distance

6.5 km

Hiking time

4 h 4 min

Ascent

579 m

Descent

576 m

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Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.

A loop from Gassan Pair Lift Upper Station via Mount Uba, Kanauba and Ushikubi to Mount Gassan, returning by Ushikubi. Boardwalks and ridges cross Gassan's alpine flower fields from early summer into summer, with views extending to the Sea of Japan on clear days.

Mount Gassan summit weather (1,984 m, hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:39

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New snow	cm																																<.1	3.0	5.4	4.4	2.6	2.8	2.1	2.5	2.8	2.6	2.2	1.1	0.6	0.7	0.3			0.2	0.3		<.1					2.0	6.3	2.8				<.1				<.1	1.4	0.9	<.1											1.6	0.6	0.2
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Wind	m/s	5	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	3	3	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	4	6	6	4	5	5	4	3	5	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	7	7	6	4	3	3	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	3	3	2	3	4	2	2	3	2	2	2	5	6	3	2	2	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	2	6	6	3	2	2
Wind gusts	m/s	18	16	11	11	9	10	11	11	11	11	12	9	6	7	10	12	12	12	11	7	10	7	8	10	11	13	18	21	22	21	18	18	18	21	22	26	26	26	23	22	21	21	23	25	24	20	15	12	11	10	7	9	8	7	6	12	16	15	12	17	15	10	11	12	10	13	16	20	19	12	10	8	6	7	9	11	11	11	11	21	23	19	13	8
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Mount Uba and Mount Gassan Loop from Gassan Lift Upper Station facts

Start

リフト上

End

リフト上

Access · Start

リフト上 (Aerialway station)