Hiking in Asia
Showing hiking activities in Asia.
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Discovery Bay to Sunny Bay
HikingDifficult | 3.5 hours | 12kmDiscovery Bay is unlike any other region in Hong Kong. In fact Discovery Bay is actually a resort. It is located on Lantau Island, facing Hong Kong Island and Kowloon.…
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Tai Shan
HikingMedium. Steep ascent on narrow steps | 6 hours |This hike is for some a pilgrimage up a mountain of massive significance. It is not a hike through wilderness along dusty tracks. Although you will see some nature and…
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Mt. Mizugaki (瑞牆山)
HikingEasy-Moderate | |Mt. Mizugaki wins the auspicious distinction of having the most difficult kanji of all the Hyakumeizan. The peak features unique rock formations and superb views of the surrounding mountainous landscape.
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Mt. Kumotori (雲取山)
HikingEasy-Moderate | |Mt. Kumotori is the highest peak in the Tokyo Metropolitan area, and part of Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park. The views out to Mt. Fuji aren’t half bad either.
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Mt. Hiuchi (燧岳)
HikingStrenuous | |Mt. Hiuchi is officially the tallest peak in the Tohoku region (although it’s just barely in Tohoku) and the crown jewel of Oze National Park. The reflections in Oze numa…
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Mt. Amagi (天城山)
HikingEasy | |Mt. Amagi is the highest point on the Izu Peninsula, offering beautiful virgin forests and a great view of Mt. Fuji.
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Mt. Daibosatsu (大菩薩岳)
HikingEasy-Moderate | |Mt. Daibosatsu is a pleasant day hike through virgin forest, with magnificent views of Mt. Fuji and the Minami Alps. Its easy access from Tokyo makes it quite popular on…
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Mt. Tsukuba (筑波山)
HikingEasy-Moderate | |Mt. Tsukuba is one of the easiest of the venerable Hyakumeizan to climb, and surprisingly close to Tokyo.
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Mt. Tanzawa (丹沢山)
HikingModerate | |Mt. Tanzawa is a wonderful series of rolling hills located just west of Yokohama. The night views of Tokyo are incredible, as is the unobstructed view of Mt. Fuji.
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Mt. Kinpu (金峰山)
HikingModerate | |Mt. Kinpu, straddling the Nagano-Yamanashi prefectural border, is a majestic peak with superb panoramic views of the surrounding countryside (including Mt. Fuji) and a quaint shrine on the rocky summit.
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Mt. Nantai (男体山)
HikingModerate - Strenuous | |Mt. Nantai is the Mt. Fuji of the Nikko area. Its easy access makes it one of the most popular hikes in the Kanto area, so be prepared for crowds…
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Mt. Oku-shirane (奥白根山)
HikingModerate | |Mt. Shirane is the crown jewel of the Nikko area. Situated on the Gunma/Tochigi prefectural border and just north of Lake Shuzenji, the peak offers beautiful volcanic lakes, stunning views…
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Mt. Kobushi (甲武信岳)
HikingModerate - Strenuous | |Mt. Kobushi is a pointy peak straddling the border of Yamanashi and Saitama prefectures. The views out to Mt. Fuji are superb and the fall colors breathtaking.
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Mt. Nasu (那須岳)
HikingEasy | |Mt. Nasu is an active volcano located on the border of Tochigi and Fukushima Prefectures. Popular with families and school trips, the mountain features picturesque scenery and a hut with…
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Mt. Akagi (赤城山)
HikingEasy-Moderate | |Mt. Akagi is a gentle, docile peak surrounding a scenic lake. Its easy access from Tokyo brings the car-driving crowds in the summer.
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Mt. Ryokami (両神山)
HikingModerate | |Mt. Ryokami is an ancient, rocky peak sitting on the border of Gunma and Saitama Prefectures. The top offers wonderful panoramic views of the surrounding mountainous landscape and is a…
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Lantau Trail Stages 5 and 6
HikingStrenuous | 3 hours | 10kmLantau Trail covers 12 stages with a total length of 70km. It offers some superb views of Lantau Island and other Outlying Islands. Wildlife is abundant with common sightings of…
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Victoria Peak Loop Trail
HikingEasy | 45 mins | 3.5 kmVictoria Peak is a common place for tourists as The Peak Lookout tower offers extraordinary views of the city below both on Hong Kong Island and over in Kowloon, with…
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Hong Kong Trail Stage 1
HikingEasy | 1.5 hours | 7 kmHong Kong Trail covers 8 stages with a total length of 50km. In its entirety it offers views of almost all of Hong Kong Island and for the avid hiker…
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Hong Kong Trail Stage 2
HikingEasy | 1 hour | 4.5 klmHong Kong Trail covers 8 stages with a total length of 50km. In its entirety it offers views of almost all of Hong Kong Island and for the avid hiker…
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Tung Chung to Tai O
HikingModerate | 3 - 3.5 hours | 14 kmTung Chung to Tai O hiking trail may be considered as more of a walk than a hike as the trail is predominantly flat and mainly paved, except for the…
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Five Falls of Hata Go-Taki
HikingEasy | 4-6 hours |Ichi, ni, san, shi, go! If you’re in Tokushima and you enjoy nature, why not visit the 5 falls of Hata Go-Taki (ハ多五滝)? It’s not that far from the city…
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Bogd Khaan Mountain and Oovo Trail
HikingEasy-Moderate | 3 hours | 2.5 miles (4km)An easy hike just outside the capital, a welcome break from the hustle and bustle.
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Anak Mountain
HikingModerate | 5 hours | 5 milesA charming hike and climb, for total immersion in the wilderness.
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