
Rossignol Team Trip: Hakuba - Backcountry Tour
Hakuba
Hakuba Backcountry Tour - Steep & Deep in Japan
Freeride Skiing Moderate
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 351 m
- Descent
- 1.2 km
- Low Point
- 835 m
- High Point
- 2 km
- Gradient
- 50˚

This bowl in the Hakuba backcountry has got to be some of the best, easy access, riding in the world. A super short mellow tour and you can then drop into a plethora of steep lines, choosing little open bowls, pillow sections, trees and then lap it all again. You can check out some photos and edits from the Rossignol trip here: https://www.rossignol.com/it/alpine-japan-trip
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Best time to visit
Features
- Bowl
- Face
- Trees
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Skins