Kapalaoa Tail

Haleakalā National Park

easy

Length: 1 mi

Est. time: 24m

Gain: 81 ft

Loss: 36 ft

Max elev: 7,325 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 3Nativehikehorse

Elevation profile

+81 ft gain · −36 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Wilderness Cabins (Campground)

Build a loop

Connects to:

Pu'u Naue Spur Sliding Sands Trail HALEMAUU TRAIL

Connect the dots

Learn:

A Habitat Is A Home Ages and Stages: The Life of a Hawaiian Volcano And Then There Were None Autobiographies of Extinct and Endangered Species Biological Diversity Field Study Create A Habitat

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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