
Mount Usu Climbing
The print
Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.
Shipping & returns
Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.
About the Mount Usu Climbing trail
Mount Usu Climbing (Shikotsu-Tōya National Park) is a 1.8-mile out-and-back with 1,388 feet of gain. Elevation ranges from 279 feet to 1,690 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 32 percent, against an average of 771 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band. The nearest town is Tōyako-onsemmachi, 3 miles away.
The trail
Mount Usu (有珠山, Usu-zan) is an active stratovolcano in the Shikotsu-Tōya National Park, Hokkaido, Japan. It has erupted four times since 1900: in 1910 (which created Meiji-shinzan), 1944–45 (which created Shōwa-shinzan), August 7, 1977, and on March 31, 2000.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Along the route
- South Rim Lookoutmi 1.7
Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.
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Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.