Sliding Sands Trail

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(167) · Hiking area in Haleakala National Park, United States
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Feb 23, 2025
One of the most strenuous hikes I’ve done especially the last 2 miles which involved a steady climb out of the crater and included multiple switch backs. You would definitely benefit from bringing hi…Full review by TravelingSoccerLoon
Sep 26, 2024
This trail is downhill into the Haleakala Crater floor. It is on gravely sand and easy to go down but rough coming back up. We ended up only going 1.5 miles down as we felt that, although the views…Full review by Meander16019911222
May 23, 2023
Desolate, dusty but in awe of the huge space that we were entering. We hiked it after the sunrise (started about 6:00am and made it to the 1.5 or 2 mi mark before heading back). Any further and later…Full review by Mintchip586

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To ensure visitor and employee safety, protect natural and cultural resources, and provide a quality visitor experience at the summit during sunrise hours (3:00 AM to 7...
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