Anyone hoping to obtain overnight backcountry camping and cabin permits at Haleakala National Park (HNP) will need to head to the park’s Haleakala Visitor Center (9,741 foot elevation) to get them. That’s because the park’s Headquarters Visitor Center (located a mile past the Summit entrance station at 7,000 foot elevation) will be closed until late […]
Haleakala Road Closure this Thursday, Friday
You might want to cancel your plans for that trip up to Haleakala for sunset viewing on Thursday and sunrise watching on Friday. Visitors will be unable to access the Crater Road (Rt. 378) and Haleakala National Park’s summit road from 6pm on Thursday, July 30, 2015 to 2pm on Friday, July 31, 2015. A […]
UPDATED: Haleakala National Park Visitor Center Closed Until Further Notice
[Note: this post originally went up with a stock shot of a Haleakala Visitor Center building, but not the one that sustained damage. Since then the park sent us actual shots of the building in question, and the post’s photos have been updated accordingly.] The Haleakala National Park Visitor Center has been closed until further […]