All Haleakalā places
32 places
1Puʻuʻulaʻula SummitA drive-up 10,023-foot view, if the clouds cooperate.
2Waimoku FallsBamboo, bridges and banyan trees lead to a waterfall payoff.
3Pools of ʻOheʻoCascades meet the Pacific here, but the pools are for looking.
Haleakalā Visitor CenterSee the summit depression from its high, railed edge.
4Kalahaku OverlookA short walk to another angle on the crater and its cones.
5Leleiwi OverlookA short, rocky climb to the crater’s north-shore gaps.
6Pīpīwai Bamboo ForestA bamboo tunnel where the wind makes the stalks clack.
7Pā Kaʻoao OverlookA short climb earns a closer look into the summit valley.
Kīpahulu Visitor CenterA carved waʻa and local history before the walks into Kīpahulu.
Headquarters Visitor CenterA useful first stop for trail advice and East Maui’s geology.
8Makahiku Falls OverlookA short Pīpīwai walk to a nearly 200-foot waterfall view.
9Kūloa PointA short cliff walk above where stream and surf meet.
10Rainbow BridgeA natural bridge between Koʻolau Gap and the crater floor
11Hale HālāwaiStep inside a reconstructed Hawaiian meeting house at a trail fork.
12Pīpīwai Banyan TreeA broad canopy built from roots that grow back down.
13Keoneheʻeheʻe OverlookA half-mile walk reaches a signed wayside above Haleakalā’s crater.
14KawilinauAn 11-mile crater crossing with a 65-foot pit halfway through.
Kula LodgeA historic garden lodge and practical meal stop in Upcountry Maui.
15Hosmer Grove Birdwatching ViewpointA quiet pause for native birds, with a fixed viewfinder.
16Pele’s Paint PotA bright patch of cinders halfway through a full-day crater crossing.
Hōlua CabinA historic crater cabin for a demanding overnight hike.
Kapalaoa CabinA 1937 shelter tucked into a vast volcanic crater.
Palikū CabinA trail-only cabin deep in the crater’s cool, rainy east end.
Kīpahulu CampgroundA coastal camp with ʻOheʻo Gulch a short walk away.
Hosmer Grove CampgroundSix tent sites, a short forest loop, and native birds at dawn.
Hosmer Grove Picnic ShelterA covered picnic stop with a short birding trail behind it.
Hōlua Wilderness CampgroundQuiet crater camping, reached by trail; the sandy hike out takes longer.
Palikū Wilderness CampgroundA lush crater camp where clouds spill over the cliffs.
17Hale NoaA small stone sleeping-house foundation on the Kīpahulu coast.
18Kūloa Point Banyan TreeA forest of hanging roots on Kūloa Point’s short loop.
Summit District Entrance StationGet your pass and map before the half-hour drive to the summit.
19Headquarters Pull-OffA roadcut lets you read ʻāʻā lava from rough edges inward.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Haleakalā Tour Guide
Haleakalā, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Haleakalā National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
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Puʻuʻulaʻula Summit0:00 / 0:34
“You're approaching Puʻuʻulaʻula, Maui's highest point at ten thousand and twenty-three feet. Keep this stop if you want the island's high point without a summit hike.”
Plays as you drive up to Puʻuʻulaʻula Summit in the Parkwolf Haleakalā Tour Guide.
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- Wildlife heatmapsfor Hawaiian Goose, Hawaiian Short-eared Owl, Green Sea Turtle, and 12 more
- Works offlinemaps, 17 trails, 32 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
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