Mount Tsurumi

Photo: 大分帰省中 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

0.8km
Total Distance
95m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A short 0.8 km walk of about 100 m of climbing near the top of Mount Tsurumi, the 1,375 m lava dome above Beppu, reaching a viewpoint at about 1,350 m. The mountain has several peaks and is part of the Aso-Kuju National Park. The Beppu Ropeway runs to the top station near the summit; on foot the climb takes about two hours from the Toriimae bus stop.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint
    at the start
  2. 2
    Beppu Bay & City viewing platform · 0.2km
    Viewpoint
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 0.7km
  4. 4
    Yufudake Observation Point
    at the end · Viewpoint
Surface
gravel 56%, paved 44%

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy