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| | This part of Hawaii has a nice deal of available outdoors endeavors. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the outdoors a bit, and Kaupo Trail in Maui County, Hawaii is a great location for getting out. Wilderness hiking trails are great and plentiful in Hawaii; Kaupo Trail in Maui County is one of them. Through the summertime highs here at Kaupo Trail get into the 80's while overnight lows are generally in the 60's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 70's; overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Kaupo Trail tend to |
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be in the 60's. This wilderness hiking trail is not that long but it's always wonderful to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. This trail has a total elevation difference of 6,387 feet, and that is higher than average. Kaupo Trail sees pretty high levels
| | of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is March, and June is when it's the driest. You'll have to go far from Kahului-Wailuku to get to Kaupo Trail, but it is a great hiking trail. Backcountry backpacking in Hawaii never gets boring. The length of this wilderness hiking trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great backpacking and hiking trail for the average person looking for a great adventure. With its 4.4 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry walk. Different parts of this backpacking and | |
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hiking trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking and hiking trail. There are plenty of wilderness trails in Hawaii; each one of them is different from the others. There are
not too many backpacking and hiking trails in this area. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 4 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Kaupo Trail has only
one trailhead, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out.
Briefly about the general area: Keaku Valley is a glorious place, and if you came for an overnight stay Hosmer Grove Campground is a delightful place to camp. Healani Stream is a good site to take a look
at, and Kahualau Gulch is another delightful site to visit close by. On a gorgeous day you can have a look at Mokulau Beach in close proximity to Kaupo Trail, and of course, all our national parks are great places to go to and Haleakala National Park is no exception. Places like
Manawainui Valley are pleasant to stop by; camping is available at Oheo Campground. Man, is there plenty of cool things to do in the neighborhood of Kaupo Trail. Put some time aside to spend at Paanene Spring since you're here at Kaupo Trail; a journey to Waipu is always a nice idea.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 20.6508, Longitude -156.1381 - - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 6387 feet

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11 miles away
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16 miles away
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Halemauu Trail, Maui County
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, 5 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 1692 feet elevation difference |
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Sliding Sands Trail, Maui County
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, 5 miles away, 11.2 hiking miles, 2639 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Kaupo Trail:
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Hotel Hana-Maui, Hana, Maui
, 11 miles away |
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Maui Condos Online, Kihei, Maui
, 16 miles away |
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TropoHouse B&B, Haiku, Maui
, 19 miles away |
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Diamond Resort Hawaii, Wailea, Maui
, 20 miles away |
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Diamond Wailea Resort & Spa, Wailea, Maui
, 20 miles away |
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