United States Hawaii

Keonehe'ehe'e (Sliding Sands) Trail

A challenging scenic trail offering a descent into a volcanic crater, known for its colorful cinder cones and unique desert-like landscape.
  • Keonehe'ehe'e (Sliding Sands) Trail

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Also known as Sliding Sands, this is an 11-mile hike to the crater of Haleakalā. It’s a long day hike on rocky and sandy volcanic terrain, but the colors and unique landscape make this hike one of the most impressive in the park.

nicolejordan 2 years ago