Mount Kaimon

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5.2 km
Total Distance
849 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A conical volcano at the southern tip of Satsuma known as Satsuma Fuji for its perfect shape. A spiralling forest trail winds around the mountain to the 924 metre summit with panoramic views over the sea and the Ibusuki coast. It is a steady but rewarding climb.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes