Haleakala
Kula, Hawaii
Hike and Horseback
HaleakalÄ National Park was established in 1916 as part of HawaiÊ»i National Park - within one week of the creation of the National Park Service. This special place vibrates with stories of ancient and modern Hawaiian culture and protects the bond between the land and its people. The park also cares for endangered species, some of which exist nowhere else. Come visit this special place - renew your spirit amid stark volcanic landscapes and sub-tropical rain forest with an unforgettable hike through the backcountry.
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Add ResourceBe courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
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Located on the island of Maui, HaleakalÄ National Park extends from the 10,023 foot (3055m) summit of HaleakalÄ down the southeast flank of the mountain to the KÄ«pahulu coast near HÄna. These two sections of the park are not directly connected by road, but both can be reached from Kahului.
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