18th Urabandai Sky Valley Hill Climb Competition

Hill Climb
Stir up the upward currents! A hill climb competition challenging one of Japan's hundred famous mountains, Bandai-Asahi National Park, and Mount Nishi Azuma by bicycle. Let's race through the magnificent mountain range's peak, 'Shirabu Pass', overlooking the lake and Urabandai Kogen. The course has a moderate slope, making it safe for even beginners to participate. There will be vehicle access restrictions on the day of the event. From 7:30 to 8:30, there will be restrictions between the Kyuukamura Urabandai Multipurpose Square and the Wasedazawa intersection, and from 7:30 to 10:30, between the Wasedazawa intersection and the Shirabu Pass summit square.
Map & Location
Kyuukamura Urabandai Multipurpose Square (Start)
About 25 minutes via National Route 115 and National Route 459 from the Ban'etsu Expressway 'Inawashiro Bandai Kogen' IC
About 30 minutes by Bandai Tohbu Bus from Inawashiro Station to Urabandai Kogen Station
Details about 18th Urabandai Sky Valley Hill Climb Competition
- Date & Time
- 9/21(Sun) 06:00~13:00
- Note
- Reception is from 1 PM to 5 PM the day before (at the Urabandai Tourist Association parking lot)
- Venue
- Kyuukamura Urabandai Multipurpose Square (Start)
- Address
- Ono-gawahara, Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, Yamagata Prefecture
- Fee
- Participation is fee-based
- parking
- Free parking
- Access
- About 25 minutes via National Route 115 and National Route 459 from the Ban'etsu Expressway 'Inawashiro Bandai Kogen' IC
- Access (Public)
- About 30 minutes by Bandai Tohbu Bus from Inawashiro Station to Urabandai Kogen Station
- Contact
- 0241-32-2349 (Urabandai Tourist Association)