ʻĪao Needle Lookout Trail
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An eroded volcanic core (similar to Glasshouse Mountains, Queensland) nestled within a deep valley.
Getting there
From Hi-32 drive to end of ʻĪao Valley Road.
Maps
Which maps cover the area?
Route/Trail notes
Once you're at the park there's a short paved walked up to a lookout of the needle and many paved loop walks through the gardens. In 1790, the Battle of Kepaniwai took place there, in which Kamehameha the Great defeated Kalanikūpule and the Maui army during his campaign to unify the islands.
Permits/Costs
Parking fee: $5.
Other References
http://www.hawaiistateparks.org/hiking/maui/index.cfm?hike_id=11
GPS Tracks
- No GPS available for this walk yet.
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