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| | It's a long journey from Hilo to Sulphur Banks Trail, but it sure is a a glorious great outdoors hiking trail. There are wilderness hiking trails all over Hawaii; one of them being Sulphur Banks Trail in Hawaii County. Going for a backcountry trek here in Hawaii is a tremendous way to spend some time. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. A common amount of precipitation |
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falls here at Sulphur Banks Trail; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain while June is generally the driest month. The time needed for this backcountry walk is roughly 1 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Outdoors
| | folks generally like this part of Hawaii. There are so many backcountry trails in this region. Even though this is not a very long backpacking and hiking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. There's not much difference in elevation along Sulphur Banks Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry hike. For the period of the months of summer here at Sulphur Banks Trail, high temperatures generally reach the 60's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. | |
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Highs through the wintertime are ordinarily in the 60's with winter lows in the 40's overnight here at Sulphur Banks Trail. Being 1 miles long it's a short great outdoors hiking trail. This wilderness trail has a total elevation difference of 58 feet which is lower than average.
There are numerous wilderness hiking trails in Hawaii, and each one has its own unique attractiveness. This great outdoors trail is a very short great outdoors trail with very little uphill walking involved which makes it a good backcountry trail if you're looking for an easy stroll
or if you're bringing small kids. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and
Sulphur Banks Trail in Hawaii County, Hawaii is a glorious spot for getting out.
Briefly about the general area:
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a perfect national park. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Sulphur Banks Trail has to offer, you can camp at Nmakanipaio Campground.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 19.4298, Longitude -155.2581
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 19.4313, Longitude -155.2652
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .5 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.25 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .5 miles
Total climbing distance = .1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.25 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 58 feet
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2 miles away
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Kilauea Volcano Cottages, Volcano, Big Island
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2 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hilo, Hawaii
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hilo, Hawaii, the metro area neareast to Sulphur Banks Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Sulphur Banks Trail, Hawaii County, Hawaii
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| These outdoors activities are available near Sulphur Banks Trail. |
| | Trails Near Sulphur Banks Trail:
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Byron Ledge Trail, Hawaii County
County
, 1 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 444 feet elevation difference |
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Halemaumau Trail, Hawaii County
County
, 1 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 469 feet elevation difference |
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Crater Rim Trail, Hawaii County
County
, 1 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 474 feet elevation difference |
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Devastation Trail, Hawaii County
County
, 2 miles away, 0.5 hiking miles, 56 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Sulphur Banks Trail:
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Chalet Kilauea Collection, Volcano, Big Island
, 2 miles away |
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Kilauea Volcano Cottages, Volcano, Big Island
, 2 miles away |
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Volcano House, Hilo, Big Island
, 5 miles away |
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Inn at Kulaniapia, Hilo, Big Island
, 16 miles away |
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Hilo Seaside Hotel, Hilo, Big Island
, 24 miles away |
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5 miles away
