19 — Mt. Nantai 2486 m

11 June 2019

I put all my sound weather principles overboard and headed out on a rainy day to climb number 19, Mount Nantai. The trail started at a shrine situated at a big lake. On this particular day, there was no one and nothing to be seen as all was covered in a big cloud.

Start & End Point: +36.741259° N, +139.487845° E

Distance covered: 28.1 km

Time: 8h23

Vertical gain/descent: 1298 m

Weather & Visibility: Rain, mist, no visibility at the top

Good For: Boosting ascent, shrines and statues, lake and fisherman

The route