Hawaii hiking trails - Maunaiki Trail, Hawaii County       Maunaiki Trail is a backpacking trail rather far from Hilo, but backpacking is such a fun thing to do, and this is a glorious spot to do that. There are so many perfect great outdoors trails for backcountry backpacking in Hawaii, and Maunaiki Trail is one of them, and it's in Hawaii County. There are numerous great outdoors trails in Hawaii, and each one is well worth a backcountry hike. This walk shouldn't take more than 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Don’t forget to check for any     current restrictions or closures before you go. Summer at Maunaiki Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 50's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 30's. Highs during the wintertime are regularly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Maunaiki Trail are in the 30's. Maunaiki Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. With its 3.8 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type hike. Around Maunaiki Trail you don’t get a lot of rainfall; all through January this region sees the most rain; the driest of the months is June. Maunaiki Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry hiking trail. Hey, time for a backcountry walk don’t you think? if you happen to be   in Hawaii County of Hawaii, Maunaiki Trail is a glorious local backpacking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Maunaiki Trail has a total elevation difference of 145 feet which is a lower than average number. There are not too many backpacking trails in this vicinity. Maunaiki Trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking trail wonderful for the average backcountry trekker looking for a cool adventure. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Maunaiki Trail is a one trailhead hiking and backpacking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. Backcountry trekking here in Hawaii is so much fun. Hawaii has so much to offer the fresh air lovers. Briefly about the general area: If you're visiting Maunaiki Trail from Hilo, you won't be the only one. A visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is recommended; Maunaiki Trail is a good place to visit for more than one day, Nmakanipaio Campground is a good place to camp nearby. Location of Trailhead: Latitude 19.3689, Longitude -155.367 - - Directions and Road Map Total in and out hiking length = 3.8 miles Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours Total elevation difference: 145 feet Volcano Kilauea Accommodations, Volcano, Big Island 10 miles away Our hotel-styled accommodations are an eco-friendly alternative to the mainstream Hawaii hotel and resort, a truly unique Hawaii experience you will not find anywhere else within the Hawaiian Islands....    Kilauea Volcano Cottages, Volcano, Big Island 10 miles away Kilauea Volcano Cottages offers you some of the most Private and Romantic Cottages in picturesque Volcano Village, which is located right next to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Our unique accomodatio... 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These outdoors activities are available near Maunaiki Trail.   Trails Near Maunaiki Trail: Kau Desert Trail, Hawaii County County , 2 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 2266 feet elevation difference   Camp Grounds Near Maunaiki Trail: Nmakanipaio Campground, Hawaii County, 6 miles away   National Parks Near Maunaiki Trail: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - HI , 7 miles away   Hotels Near Maunaiki Trail: Volcano Kilauea Accommodations, Volcano, Big Island , 10 miles away Kilauea Volcano Cottages, Volcano, Big Island , 10 miles away Sea Mountain, Pahala, Big Island , 13 miles away Hilo Seaside Hotel, Hilo, Big Island , 31 miles away Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Hilo, Big Island , 32 miles away