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| | Every backpacking and hiking trail in Hawaii has something unique to offer. Finally, trekking time is here again, and Kiholo-Puako Trail in Hawaii County, Hawaii is such a splendid spot. This part of Hawaii is always a diversion to check out during hiking season. With its 1.8 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type backcountry walk. Kiholo-Puako Trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this trail pleasant for the average backcountry trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. Not much precipitation falls |
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here at Kiholo-Puako Trail; all through the month of January you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is July. There are not too many trails in this vicinity. Pleasant backpacking and hiking trails in Hawaii are in abundance; one of these is Kiholo-Puako
| | Trail in Hawaii County. There's not much difference in elevation along the hiking and backpacking trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 76 feet which is a lower than average number. This trek shouldn't take more than 1.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Kiholo-Puako Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other | |
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end. Kiholo-Puako Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. When you're here in Hawaii backcountry backpacking along one of its backpacking and hiking trails is so much fun. Please follow all local rules about fires
and camping. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Throughout the summertime at Kiholo-Puako Trail highs are frequently in the 80's. Summer night lows plunge
down to the 70's. Highs through the winter are generally in the 70's while the cold winter nights at Kiholo-Puako Trail are in the 60's. Pretty far from Hilo you come upon Kiholo-Puako Trail, but it is a splendid refuge from the urban center.
Briefly about the general area:
Hapuna Beach is a beach near Kiholo-Puako Trail that you can go to. Nothing beats kicking back at Waialea Beach, and taking a little tour to close by Lae o Hiiaka is a magnificent idea.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 19.9139, Longitude -155.8867
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 19.9034, Longitude -155.8913
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .9 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .9 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
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Total elevation difference: 76 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Kiholo-Puako Trail. |
| | Beaches Near Kiholo-Puako Trail:
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Waialea Beach, Hawaii County
, 6 miles away |
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Hapuna Beach, Hawaii County
, 7 miles away |
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Kaunaoa Beach, Hawaii County
, 8 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Kiholo-Puako Trail:
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Marriott Waikoloa Beach, Waikoloa, Big Island
, 1 miles away |
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Kohala Coast Collection, Waikoloa, Big Island
, 1 miles away |
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Vista Waikoloa Condominiums, Waikoloa, Big Island
, 1 miles away |
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The Fairway Villas Waikoloa Condominiums, Waikoloa, Big Island
, 1 miles away |
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Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas, Waikoloa, Big Island
, 1 miles away |
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