Amariyama from Hinoharu

Amariyama from Hinoharu covers 19.1km and 1,163m of climbing, reaching 1,647m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.1% disguises ramps of 12.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,647m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Yamanashi, Japan.