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Chain of Craters Road reopens to bicycles and pedestrians

July 26, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

A park ranger vehicle is parked on the road with its door open on the other side of a large crack bissecting a two lane road — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Chain of Craters Road in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park has reopened to bicycles and pedestrians but remains closed to vehicles due to significant cracks on the road between Hilina Pali Road intersection and the Maunaulu parking lot.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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