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Haleakalā (Puʻu ʻUlaʻula) via Sliding Sands Trail

based on 4 tracks & routes #14 hike out of 19 in
1.5 mi
Distance
45 min
Time
terrain
899 ft
Elev Gain

Overview

This is a moderate out and back trail in Haleakalā National Park.

This hike explores a dry desert terrain dotted with towering cinder cones that comes alive when spotting the rare native silverswords. This place is unlike any other on earth.

This hike is completely exposed. Have plenty of water, snacks, foul weather gear, and lights if you begin after noon. Only bathrooms are at the trailhead.

Getting Started

The trailhead begins at the summit of Haleakala National Park.



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