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Norikura Tōge from Takayama

Gifu, japan

Norikura Tōge from Takayama covers 27.7km and 1,875m of climbing, reaching 2,715m at the summit. Averaging 6.8%, the road kicks to 11.6% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. The 26 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The summit at 2,715m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Gifu, Japan.

  • Summit above 2700m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
  • The crux hits between km 11 and km 12 — 4km above 10% averaging 10.7%.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • The 26 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.

Norikura Tōge from Takayama

Gifu, japan

27.7km 1875m 6.8%
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Distance

27.7km

Avg Gradient

6.8%

Max Gradient

11.6%

Elevation Gain

1875m

Summit

2,715m

Wall Rating

7.5

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