Tsubakurodake in June
燕岳
White granite and the last snowfields
View 3 photos- Distance
- 12.4km
- over 2 days
- Ascent
- 1,366m
- 1,373 m of descent
- Total walking time
- 5 h 14
- High point
- 2,769m
- low point 1,475 m
- Season
- Summer
- June 2009
The pale granite of June
On the Tsubakuro ridge, granite rises in irregular shapes above very pale ground. Dwarf pines and snowfields fill the nearby hollows. In June, snow is still widespread between the rocks and the green slopes.
