1 nights / 2 days / approx. 13.3 km / High point 2,551m
Kitakuzudake from Nanakura
Nanakura → Kitakuzudake → Nanakura
From Nanakura (1,063 m) up to Kitakuzudake (2,551 m) and back the same way.
How hard is it?
Moderate.
Walkable path
Stamina 5 / 10Walking 14h
“1 night or more is advisable”
Technical B
Steep ups and downs; hiking experience needed
- Typical
- 1 nights / 2 days
- Walking time
- 14hwalking only, no breaks
- Distance
- approx. 13.3 km
- Total climb
- approx. 1,880m high point Kitakuzudake 2,551m
Stamina and technical grades: Nagano Prefecture mountain grading, No.16 (our translation). HutsGo is still checking these against the table. See the table
How do I get there?
Public transport not confirmed.
Back to the same trailhead
Do I need to book?
We have no hut data for this route yet (unconfirmed).
Map and elevation
Times split the official prefectural total (no breaks)
The line follows the GSI map footpaths. Trust the signposts on the day. Save GPX
High point 2,551m / Total ascent approx. 1,488m / 1,488m of climbing from Nanakura (1,063m)
Hut (tap for details) Trailhead Point passed Elevation not confirmed
The horizontal axis is the order of the route, not time: we have not confirmed this route's leg times against an official source. The ridge line simply joins the recorded points, so it does not show the real shape of the terrain. Total ascent is an approximation summed between those points.

Stop by stop
Section times split the prefecture's official total course time across sections by path length, climb and descent.
- approx. 14h up 2,088m down 2,092m via Kitakuzudake 2,551m