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This monthly program on second Sundays is aimed at bringing together the members of the Friends of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park to explore the park’s beautiful trails.

January’s walk explores the summit.  Join us, meet other members, talk story and enjoy our fabulous National Park.

Of interest: A unique biological diversity of plants, birds, insects; formations of “pahoehoe” lava, steam vents, walk on the 1974 lava flow and a panoramic view of a volcanic caldera.

• Difficulty: Moderate
• Distance and hiking time: .9 miles one way to stop 10, 1.8 miles roundtrip. Estimated time is 1 – 1 1/2 hours.
• Trail begins: Behind the Volcano House off Crater Rim Trail.
• Bring: Water, food, hat, sun protection & raingear. Be prepared for hot, dry, wet, and windy weather conditions.
• Be aware that concentrated SO² & sulphur fumes from Halema`uma`u Crater can be dangerous for those people with heart or respiratory concerns.

This event is presented by the Friends of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.  Program cost is FREE for Friends members.  Non-members are welcome to join the Friends in order to attend.  And, of course, additional donations are always accepted.  Park entrance fees apply.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED