Mount Karamatsu from Happoike Sanso

Photo: Alpsdake · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

5.0km
Total Distance
865m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

From the Happoike Sanso hut at the top of the Hakuba Happo-one lifts the trail passes the Happo pond and follows the Happo ridge to the Karamatsu hut and the 2,696 m summit of Mount Karamatsu in the Northern Alps. The pond mirrors the Hakuba peaks; the ridge is exposed and the last part is rocky.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Happoike Sanso
    at the start · Mountain hut
  2. 2
    第1ケルン
    at the start · Viewpoint
  3. 3
    第2ケルン · 0.9km
    Viewpoint
  4. 4
    Happo Cairn · 1.1km
    Viewpoint
  5. 5
    Cairn No. 3 · 1.5km
    Viewpoint
  6. 6
    唐松岳頂上山荘 · 4.5km
    Mountain hut
Path grade (SAC)
T2 · T3 for 0.4km
Surface
natural ground

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes