Plan your visit to the summit Haleakala national park is named for haleakala, the massive volcano that forms the eastern part of maui Plan your visit to the remote kīpahulu district.
Haleakala Sunrise
Early hawaiians applied the name haleakalā (house of the sun) to the general mountain
Haleakalā is also the name of a peak on the southwestern edge of kaupō gap
In hawaiian folklore, the depression (crater) at the summit of haleakalā was home to the grandmother of the demigod māui. Read about haleakala national park and how to visit. Haleakala national park is home to maui's highest peak Rising 10,023 (3,005 m) feet above sea level, haleakala means house of the sun and is where demigod maui lassoed the sun, slowing its passage so people had more time to dry kapa (cloth) and grow food.
One of maui's most popular attractions is haleakala national park Learn more about outdoor adventures and experiences on the mountain and plan your perfect vacation to the hawaiian islands. Your complete guide to visiting haleakalā national park on maui We make an annual trip to haleakala for sunrise, sunset, hiking, and more.
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