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title: Summer Guide
date: 2026-11-06T13:21:00+09:00
author: Patrick Nesbitt
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# Summer Guide

 

Discover Hakuba in summer, with spectacular alpine scenery, mountain hiking, cycling, canyoning and outdoor adventures in the heart of the Japanese Alps.

- [   ![](https://staging.morinolodge.com/uploads/general/Hakuba/_768xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/hakuba-hiking-01.jpg)  
    
    ## Hiking
    
    Hakuba is located in the northern part of the Japanese alps which is the largest national park in Japan and considered to be the mountaineering and hiking mecca of Japan.
    
     ](https://staging.morinolodge.com/summer/hiking)
- [   ![Cycling, mountain bikeing woman on cycle trail in autumn forest. Mountain biking in autumn landscape forest. Woman cycling MTB flow uphill trail.](https://staging.morinolodge.com/uploads/general/Hakuba/_768xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/AdobeStock_229700872.jpeg)  
    
    ## Mountain Biking
    
    Mountain biking season is from Golden week until November. There are also some amazing trails to the south in Matsumoto which can be ridden from March.
    
     ](https://staging.morinolodge.com/summer/mountain-biking)
- [   ![](https://staging.morinolodge.com/uploads/general/Hakuba/_768xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/AdobeStock_360306565.jpeg)  
    
    ## Canyoning
    
    Canyoning can be described as walking, climbing, rappelling,jumping, scrambling, and swimming down canyons, waterfalls and natural pools and is becoming one of the most popular activities in Hakuba!
    
     ](https://staging.morinolodge.com/summer/canyoning)
- [   ![](https://staging.morinolodge.com/uploads/general/Hakuba/_768xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/AdobeStock_379689629.jpeg)  
    
    ## Paragliding
    
    Paragliding is a recreational and competitive windsport that can best be described as a hybrid of hang gliding and parachuting.
    
     ](https://staging.morinolodge.com/summer/paragliding)
- [   ![](https://staging.morinolodge.com/uploads/general/Hakuba/_768xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/AdobeStock_481462264.jpeg)  
    
    ## Whitewater Sports
    
    The surrounding peaks, rugged valleys and melting snow make for great conditions for whitewater sports.
    
     ](https://staging.morinolodge.com/summer/rafting-canoeing-kayaking)