3.9km
Total Distance
754m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

Nishi-Akaishiyama, 1,626 m, stands in the Hoo mountains of the eastern Ishizuchi range in Niihama, Ehime, and is one of the Shikoku 100 famous mountains. This route follows the Hiura trail from the north to Dozan-goe, an old pass of the Besshi copper mine, and then east along the main ridge to the summit, crossing a few small rocky spots. From the ridge the view takes in Niihama and the Seto Inland Sea.

Route Map

Along the trail

Parking
7m from the start

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate