The Best Backpacking in Lahaina
Looking for the best backpacking in Lahaina? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Lahaina. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top backpacking spots in and near Lahaina
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Kula, Hawaii
Backpack the Haleakala Wilderness: Halemau'u to Sliding Sands Trail
5.019 mi / 3643 ft gainDay 1, the trailhead begins just off the highway at 7,990 feet elevation and takes you to the north and east to an opening in the ridgeline. After 1.1 miles, you will begin your 2.6 mile descent from the crater ridge south, into the heart of the wilderness area and where you will arrive at Holua ...Read more -
Kula, Hawaii
Hike the Lau'ulu Trail to the Kalapawili Ridge
3 mi / 2200 ft gainIf you are looking for something akin to true backcountry travel and scrambling in Maui, the Lau'ulu trail and the Pohaku Palaha summit on the north/north east rim of the Haleakala volcano is a great option. You will find solitude, unparalleled views of the crater, surreal high-altitude tropical ...Read more