Haleakala

Haleakala National Park on the east side of Maui, Hawaii	Road sign to Pukalani and Haleakala Crater, Maui	Haleakala National Park, Maui	US and Hawaiian state flags
View of the south shore of Maui at Kihei from the Haleakala Road	The winding road up the west side of Mount Haleakala	The north shore of Maui at Kahalui from the Haleakala Road	Nēnē Crossing, Haleakala National Park
Hawaiian Goose or Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis) Haleakala National Park	Hawaiian Goose or Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis) Haleakala National Park	Hawaiian Goose, Haleakala	Hawaiian Goose or Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis) Haleakala National Park
Road to the summit of Mount Haleakala	Obervatories on the summit of Mount Haleakala at 10,000ft	University of Hawaii's Mees Solar Observatory and LURE Observatory on the summit of Mount Haleakala	Maui Space Surveillance Complex, Mount Haleakala
University of Hawaii's Mees Solar Observatory and LURE Observatory on the summit of Mount Haleakala	Pu'u 'Ula'ula (Red Hill) summit of Mount Haleakala 10,023 ft (3,055 m)	If you measured from the ocean floor, the summit of Mount Haleakala is around 30,000 ft (9100m) - taller than Mt. Everest	Summit parking area, Mount Haleakala
A second summit above the crater of Mount Haleakala	The high west rim of the crater of Mount Haleakala	View from the summit of Mount Haleakala	Pu'u o Maui, a cinder cone in the crater of Mount Haleakala, partially obscured by cloud
The looking east into the crater of Mount Haleakala and the Kaupo Gap	Haleakalā silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense macrocephalum) a rare plant	NPS information on Silversword	Haleakalā silversword in bloom near the summit parking area
Silversword, ʻāhinahina in Hawaiian	Haleakala means "House of the Sun" in Hawaiian	Road to Haleakala Visitor's Center from the Red Hill summit	Debbie phoning home from the summit of Haleakala
Crater of Mount Haleakala is around 2600 ft deel (800m) and large enough to hold Manhattan	Most afternoons, the summit of Mount Haleakala is engulfed in cloud	The west side of the Haleakala crater, Maui	Cinder cone in the crater of Mount Haleakala
Haleakala National Park, Maui	Haleakala Visitor Center 9740ft (2969m)	Model of the summit of Haleakala in the visitor's center	Summit road from the Haleakala Visitor's Center
Keonehe'ehe'e - Sliding Sands Trail - leading into the crater of Mount Haleakala	Pa Ka'oao - White Hill Trail, a short path from near the visitor's center	Pa Ka'oao - White Hill Trail, Haleakala National Park	Pa Ka'oao - White Hill Trail, Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park	Haleakala is not extinct - it last erupted in 1790	Hikers on the crater rim, Haleakala National Park	Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park	Visitor's Center from the summit of the White Hill Trail	Crater of Haleakala	Most distince of the many cinder cones on the crater floor, Mount Haleakala
Blooming silversword near park headquarters, Haleakala National Park	The road down from the summit	Kipahulu area of Haleakala National Park on the coast south of Hana	Giant banyan tree, Haleakala National Park, Kipahulu Area
Ohe'o Gulch, Haleakala National Park, Kipahulu Area	Ohe'o Gulch, Haleakala National Park, Kipahulu Area	Part of the Seven Sacred Pools along Ohe'o Gulch	Pipiwai Trail, Haleakala National Park, Kipahulu Area
Makahiku Falls, an uphill hike, but only 1/2 mile	Makahiku Falls - looks a bit like a tie	Makahiku Falls - 185 ft drop	Top of Makahiku Falls
With more time, there's a pool at the base of Makahiku Falls	...but it's getting late and we have to drive all the way back on the Hana Highway	Late afternoon clouds, Maui