#Kapalaoa
OMG look at this gorgeous #nene photographed by hiker Carly out in front of #Kapalaoa cabin at #HaleakalāNationalPark on #Maui. Beyond that we have nothing to add but that this shot is stunning and this bird is gorgeous and look at that sky! Thanks, Carly!
#nationalparks #geeseofinstagram #camping
July 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Great response to the Haleakala landscape I posted, so here's another one...and another rainbow, this one just after sunrise, looking west from Kapalaoa Cabin, with three Pu'u (cinder cones) framed by convection clouds 📷
November 12, 2024 at 5:54 PM
May 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Yep, Kapalaoa is another good one. Often go down Sliding Sands to Kapalaoa, sleep over, then hike to Holua, spend a night there, then hike out up Halemau'u.
June 21, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Stayed at Kapalaoa years ago, hiked out via trail past Holua. Good times. 👍
June 21, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The Friends of Haleakalā National Park is recruiting experienced hikers and backpackers for a three-day, two-night volunteer service trip in the park's Crater Wilderness area, according to the organization.
Friends of Haleakalā National Park seek volunteers for backcountry service trip
The Friends of Haleakalā National Park is recruiting experienced hikers and backpackers for a three-day, two-night volunteer service trip in the park’s Crater Wilderness area, according to the organization. The strenuous trip, which involves extensive hiking with backpacks, is scheduled for Aug. 11-13. Volunteers will stay at Kapalaoa Cabin and work to remove invasive plants […]
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July 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM
As I noted on Strava, “More of a jog-walk-stop than run. Who’d have thought soft sand and uneven basalt don’t lend themselves to personal best times?” https://www.strava.com/activities/9216014330
May 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM