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Best trails in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park

Best trails in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park

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Want to find the best trails in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 19 great trails for hiking and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next adventure? Trails in this park range from 1,430 to 6,391 feet of elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park.

Top trails

  1. #1 - Senkyo-one Route - Mount Takadake

    5.0 (1)·Hard·2.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Senkyo-one Route - Mount Takadake (仙峡尾根ルート - 高岳) This route leads you from Sensuikyo Parking Lot to Mount Takadake, the highest peak of Mount Aso via Senkyo-one Route. You can see the powerful volcanic landscapes created by the volcanic activity of Mount Aso.

  2. #2 - Mount Sobo - Kitadani Trailhead Loop

    5.0 (9)·Hard·5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    Mount Sobo - Kitadani Trailhead Loop (祖母山 - 北谷登山口ループ) This loop course begins from Kitadani Trailhead to the summit of Mount Sobo, and down to the start point via Sengen Ridge. It is known for the lush nature and various wildlife includes Japanese serow, a special natural treasure. The Akebono azalea, one of the highlights of this mountain can be seen from late April to early May and you can also have excellent views of the surrounding mountains at the top of the mountain.

  3. #3 - Mount Sobo

    5.0 (5)·Hard·4.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
    Mount Sobo (祖母山) Located on the border between Oita and Miyazaki prefectures, Mount Sobo is characterized by sheer cliffs and deep forests covered with primeval beech and Tsuga trees and is home to numerous wildlife includes Japanese serow, a special natural treasure. Besides, the Akebono azalea, one of the highlights of this mountain can be seen from late April to early May. At the mountaintop, hikers can have superb views of the surrounding mountains.

  4. #4 - Mount Okue: Bozu Ridge Course

    5.0 (2)·Hard·5.8 mi
    Mount Okue: Bozu Ridge Course (大崩山: 坊津尾根コース) Mount Okue is a mountain with sheer granite cliffs and ravines, and a precious ecosystem. It is also home to a rich virgin forest and the Japanese serow, a protected species. Many visitors come here for rock climbing, ice climbing, stream climbing, and mountain stream fishing. This route goes on the famous Bozu Ridge, known for the rocky ridge include ladder and chain sections with impressive views!

  5. #5 - Rindonooka - Wakutsuka Ridge Course

    5.0 (1)·Hard·5.2 mi
    Rindonooka - Wakutsuka Ridge Course (りんどうの丘 - 湧塚尾根ループ) Head to Rindonooka point from Okueyama Trailhead via the rocky Wakutsuka Ridge.

  6. #6 - Mount Sobo: Miyanoharu Course

    5.0 (1)·Hard·6.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Mount Sobo: Miyanoharu Course (祖母山: 宮原コース) Walk up Mount Sobo from Obira via Miyanoharu Course. The mountain is known for the various wildlife includes Japanese serow, a special natural treasure, and the excellent views from the mountaintop.

  7. #7 - Bozu Ridge - Wakutsuka Ridge Loop

    5.0 (1)·Hard·4.7 mi
    Bozu Ridge - Wakutsuka Ridge Loop (坊主尾根 - 湧塚尾根ループ) A climbing route takes you from Wakutsuka Ridge to Bozu Ridge on the impressive granite ridges and valleys of Mount Okue, known as a mountain with impressive granite cliffs and ravines. Many visitors come here for rock climbing, ice climbing, stream climbing, and mountain stream fishing.

  8. #8 - Mount Sobo - Mount Shoji - Mount Oyaji

    5.0 (1)·Hard·7.4 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Mount Sobo - Mount Shoji - Mount Oyaji (祖母山 - 障子岳 - 親父山) A hiking trip leads you to Mount Sobo via Mount Oyaji and Mount Shoji. From the trail and each top, hikers can see a variety of mountains, such as Mount Aso and the Kuju Mountain Range in the distance.

  9. #9 - Mount Okue: Wakutsuka Ridge Course

    5.0 (1)·Hard·6.7 mi
    Mount Okue: Wakutsuka Ridge Course (大崩山: 湧塚尾根ルート) Mount Okue is a mountain with sheer granite cliffs and ravines, and a precious ecosystem. It is also home to a rich virgin forest and the Japanese serow, a protected species. Many visitors come here for rock climbing, ice climbing, stream climbing, and mountain stream fishing. This route goes on the famous Wakutsuka Ridge, known for the rocky ridge include ladder and chain sections. The views from the trail are outstanding.

  10. #10 - Okueyama Trailhead - Bozu Ridge - Rindonooka

    Hard·4.3 mi
    Okueyama Trailhead - Bozu Ridge - Rindonooka (大崩山登山口 - 坊津尾根 - りんどうの丘) This is a descent route from Rindonooka to the Okueyama Trailhead via the rocky Bozu Ridge.
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park is Senkyo-one Route - Mount Takadake, which has a 5.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 2.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,257 ft.

What is the longest trail in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park is Kitadani - Mount Sobo - Tengu Rock. This trail is estimated to be 11.7 mi long.

How many trails are in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park?

There are 19 trails in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park.These trails have an average 5.0-star ratingfrom 24 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park?

Kitadani - Mount Sobo - Tengu Rock has the most elevation gain with 6,391 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Mount Sobo - Mount Shoji - Mount Furusobo, which has 4,596 ft of elevation gain.

Are there camping trails available in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 camping trails in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park and the most popular is Senkyo-one Route - Mount Takadake with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park and the most popular is Mount Sobo - Mount Shoji - Mount Oyaji with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.