Supply Trail and Halemau‘u (Switchback) Trail – Haleakalā National Park

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Maui County

Supply Trail and Halemau‘u (Switchback) Trail – Haleakalā National Park

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17,350

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Supply Trail and Halemau‘u (Switchback) Trail – Haleakalā National Park

02:51

9.16km

370m

Hiking

A sea of clouds, a rainbow bridge and fascinating crater views are the ingredients for this hike. Add to that a few meters of elevation. You will find this exciting landscape in Haleakalā National Park on the island of Maui with the Haleakalā crater as the center.

First you go…

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Last updated: December 9, 2024

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Haleakalā National Park

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Parking

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3.59 km

Amazing view from Supply Trail

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By the northern access of the Haleakala crater you can admire an infinite sea of clouds. The crater is effectively open on this face, which gives the vertiginous feeling that …

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4.04 km

Lookout on Halemau‘u (Switchback) Trail

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This is a great lookout point, and a good turnaround point if you're only out for a day hike and don't want to hike down the switchbacks to the bottom …

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4.34 km

Rainbow Bridge — Halemau‘u Trail

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The Halemau´u Trail narrows as it follows a ridgeline, dubbed Rainbow Bridge, which offers panoramic views into Haleakalā crater. This is a great turn around point for hikers who don't want to descend into the crater.

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9.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.49 km

1.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.15 km

< 100 m

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Monday 5 October

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Comments

October 14, 2024

A sea of clouds, a rainbow bridge and fascinating crater views are the ingredients for this hike. Add to that a few meters of elevation. You will find this exciting landscape in Haleakalā National Park on the island of Maui with the Haleakalā crater as the center. 
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First you go on the Supply Trail. This

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