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Hiking Near Keokea, Hawaii

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Sliding Sands Trail: Haleakala Visitor Center to Erosional Valley Floor

Hike Route

Sliding Sands Trail: Haleakala Visitor Center to Erosional Valley Floor

Views
moderate
3.87 mi
+30 ft
Sliding Sands Out-and-Back

Hike Route

Sliding Sands Out-and-Back

Family Friendly
moderate
4.03 mi
+1,259 ft
Pu'u Ola'i / Red Hill

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Pu'u Ola'i / Red Hill

Views
easy
0.49 mi
+33 ft
Hosmer Grove

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Hosmer Grove

Views
easy
0.64 mi
+127 ft
Ahihi Cove to "The Dumps"

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Ahihi Cove to "The Dumps"

Swimming
moderate
0.82 mi
+14 ft
Leleiwi Overlook

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Leleiwi Overlook

Views
easy
0.15 mi
+32 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Maui Skyline Loop

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Maui Skyline Loop

Views
strenuous
36.33 mi
+9,360 ft
Haleakala Crater - Sliding Sands Trail to Halemau'u Trailhead

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Haleakala Crater - Sliding Sands Trail to Halemau'u Trailhead

Views
strenuous
11.31 mi
+2,560 ft