Wednesday 26th August, 2020
95.7km (total ascent 1,479m)
Starting at the Hakuba Marriott Hotel, cycle down the valley and turn onto route 406 towards Nagano city. Climb up over the mountain ridge and then down into the Sanobana River valley. Follow the valley for about 20km to the outskirts of Nagano City and then turn onto the Ogawa Nagano road. Head up the mountain and stop for a break at the Nagano City Outdoor Youth Centre (with a spectacular view over the hills). Continue along the Ogawa Nagano road until route 10 back towards Matsumoto and Hakuba. Follow the Sai river until turning onto the Hakuba Miasa road, following the Dojiri river back to Hakuba.
