Sujin J.
8/3/2025
Very windy at the top so bring your windbreaker and hat that would not fly off your head:) The hike is short and very easy but driving to the visitor centers take some mental acuity and endurance....
Haleakala National Park
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Makawao, HI 96768
Haleakala National Park, located in Makawao, HI, is a stunning destination that offers visitors the chance to explore unique volcanic landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The park features the Devastation Trail, a paved path that allows for easy access to a recovering environment significantly shaped by the 1959 Kīlauea Iki eruption.
With a focus on preserving its natural beauty and protecting threatened species like the Hawaiian goose, Haleakala National Park encourages outdoor activities while promoting environmental responsibility. Visitors can expect varied weather conditions and are advised to prepare accordingly to fully enjoy this remarkable natural treasure.
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Dean L.
9/9/2025
Forget the reservation for sunrise. Plan to do a deep dive by reserving a cabin...if you're in decent shape or under 65 years old. Just my luck this old pack started to disintegrate right as we...
Aggie C.
5/14/2025
I HATE the drive up. Those hairpin turns, most with no railings are are really scary especially if you have a fear of heights. But once that gruesome drive is over, the effort is worth it....
Amber L.
6/26/2025
Tldr- WORTH IT! As close to the sun as you'll get, barring you're an astronaut. Haleakala is downright beautiful. The trip up the mountain is incredibly windy and mildly disorienting but...
Genezaret C.
4/10/2025
We arrived around 6pm, 30 minutes before sunset and there were so many people with their chairs set up. Miraculously, we found a parking spot on the top. The elevation is 10,023 feet! It was an...
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