Brian B.
11/25/2024
Trail along a path of lava from an eruption n 1959! The view from the parking lot of the crater alone is worth the trip to the trailhead. The lava fountain was among the tallest in history...
Devastation Trail
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99-150 Crater Rim Dr
Hawaii National Park, HI 96718
Devastation Trail, located within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience a recovering landscape shaped by the 1959 Kīlauea Iki eruption. The paved path provides easy access for all, including wheelchair and stroller users, making it an exceptional choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
This scenic trail spans approximately one mile round trip and allows guests to witness the resilience of nature as life returns to a once-buried area. Visitors are encouraged to bring water, hats, sunscreen, and rain gear to ensure a comfortable hiking experience in the park's diverse weather conditions.
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Feb W.
12/14/2021
From the 1959 eruption of Kilauea Iki it creates an interesting landscape on its surrounding area. One of that is the devastation trail. Example of it is the lava features like spatter effects &...
Denise V.
8/11/2022
Devastation trail is a quick left turn upon entering the park. It's about a 13-15 min drive to park and about a 15 min trek to the crater. We went to visit at 8:40pm. Many had flashlights and...
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