Mauna Loa

 

Planning

Call or write the National Park for a brochure, trail map and camping information. The visitor center phone number is (808) 985-6000, and the address is Superintendent, Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718......

..... There is a public bus, known as Hele-on, from Hilo to the National Park once a day. Call the Hawai`i County Transit System at (808) 961-8744 for the current schedule......

 

Options

..... At 10.7 miles and 7,750 feet elevation is a small, but luxurious, cabin maintained by the Hawai`i Division of Forestry. Phone them at (808) 974-4221 for a camping permit and more information......