Best trails in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park
Want to find the best trails in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 9 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 hike or bike ride? Explore one of 1 easy hiking trails in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 91 to 3,031 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park.
Top trails
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(29)
•Hard
•3.0 mi
•Est. 2h 12m
Mount Omoto (於茂登岳)
From the summit of the mountain, you see the stunning sea of coral reefs, which is a symbol of Okinawa's rich nature, and Kabira Bay, designated as a national scenic spot. There are springs and waterfalls in the mountains, one of the important water sources for Ishigaki Island. The mountain retains the valuable ecosystem, such as endangered Kinobori lizard inhabits.
Hub snakes and bees are in the mountain, so be prepared in advance. Wear long pants, long-sleeved shirts,...
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(21)
•Hard
•4.0 mi
•Est. 2h 28m
Note: Due to the sunlight of Iriomote Island and the bugs that live in the jungle, long sleeves and long pants are recommended.
Pinaisara Falls (ピナイサーラの滝)
Pinaisara Falls is the highest waterfall in Okinawa Prefecture. And it has become a popular tourist destination for the combined tour of mangrove kayaking and jungle trekking. (Reservations are required for tours.)
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Hard
•11.0 mi
•Est. 4h 49m
Iriomote West Coast Course (西表西海岸コース)
This trail goes to Haemida Beach, next to the camping site from Funauki Port through several beautiful beaches of Iriomote Island. This trail offers you incredible views of the sea of Okinawa.
Iriomote Island / Iriomotejima(西表島) is known to be the largest in Yaeyama. It is the second largest island in Okinawa. The island is covered in dense forest and jungle. There are many wildlife on the island, such as the Iriomote Yamaneko. This wildcat can only be...
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•2.0 mi
•Est. 51m
Iriomote-jima Island is known for the largest mangrove forest in Japan. Mangrove forests spread out on both banks along Mare River (マーレ川) which offers you the opportunity to see the nature of Iriomote-jima Island.
This trail goes along the Mare River and there are falls near the U turn point of this route.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park is Mount Omoto, which has a 4.2 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 3.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,259 ft.
What is the longest trail in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park is Hatoma Island Kayak Course. This trail is estimated to be 13.7 mi long.
How many trails are in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park?
There are 9 trails in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park. These trails have an average 4.6-star rating from 78 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park has you covered. Mount Tedo - Mariyudu-no-taki Falls boasts the most elevation gain with 3,031 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Iriomote West Coast Course, which will get you 1,610 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park which is Iriomote West Coast Course with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.