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Vulcan Valley – Mimata Shelter Bell loop from Makinoto Pass

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Vulcan Valley – Mimata Shelter Bell loop from Makinoto Pass

Moderate

3.8

(4)

10

hikers

Vulcan Valley – Mimata Shelter Bell loop from Makinoto Pass

03:52

11.2km

560m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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阿蘇くじゅう国立公園

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

995 m

Final Ascent in Aso-Kuju National Park

Highlight • Climb

3.50 km

Mount Hōsshō

Peak

3

6.55 km

Vulcan Valley

Highlight • Volcano

4

6.98 km

Mimata Shelter Bell

Highlight • Mountain Hut

B

11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.17 km

2.23 km

1.03 km

708 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

2.23 km

839 m

708 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,710 m)

Lowest point (1,240 m)

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Monday 12 October

24°C

16°C

59 %

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Comments

July 16, 2023,Nakadake - Mehr war heute nicht wirklich drin 🫣
I haven't tortured myself like that in a long time. The heat, the path and my general condition 🫣🫣🫣. You can see it in the kilometers. Whole 7.15 hours for just over 13km. Otherwise a beautiful volcano 🌋 landscape that is still active. From 3.30 p.m. the crazy Japanese hikers had all disappeared. It was Sunday and the parking lots …

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