Hiking trails · Miyagi
Mount Zao Kumanodake and Kattadake Loop via Okama and Umanose
蔵王山 熊野岳・刈田岳周回(御釜・馬の背)
- Distance
- 5.0 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 31 min
- Ascent
- 171 m
- Descent
- 171 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
Starting near the Zao Summit Rest House, this loop follows the Umanose ridge overlooking Okama to Mount Kumanodake, the highest peak in the Zao range. It returns by the shelter side and also visits Mount Kattadake, with views across the volcanic crater lake and the open, treeless ridges of Zao.
Mount Zaō summit weather (1,841 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:05, sunset 16:38
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.5 | 9 | 8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 7 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 2.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind | m/s | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 18 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 8 |
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Mount Zao Kumanodake and Kattadake Loop via Okama and Umanose facts
- Start
- 蔵王刈田山頂
- End
- 蔵王刈田山頂
- Access · Start
- 蔵王刈田山頂 (Bus stop), 第1駐車場, 第2駐車場
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- South Zao Ridge from Katta Pass to Mount Fubo 14.5 km · 8 h 6 min
- Mount Zao Return from Daikokuten over Kattadake and the Umanose Ridge to Kumanodake 8.3 km · 4 h 34 min
- Mount Fubō Out-and-Back from Shiroishi Ski Resort 8.8 km · 5 h 35 min
- Mount Ryuzan Return from Zao Onsen via Koedo Pass 5.9 km · 3 h 42 min
- Mount Yamagata Kamuro via Ozeki-yama, Hamaguri-yama, and Tongari-yama 6.9 km · 4 h 21 min