Deep within the mountainous heart of Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, lies the intriguing Hida Kanayama Forest Ou Hora Campground Ato. This 'former' campground offers a raw, immersive wilderness experience, inviting adventurers to explore the untamed beauty of the Hida Mountains. While facilities are minimal with just a toilet, the 24-hour access allows for true freedom to set up camp amidst the ancient forests. Prepare for a rugged escape, where the whispers of the wind through the trees and the rustle of wildlife are your only companions, promising an authentic backcountry feel for those seeking genuine solitude.
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〒509-1601 岐阜県下呂市金山町弓掛瑞山街道
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