Highlight (Segment) • Cave
Nāhuku (Thurston Lava Tube)
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This Highlight goes through a protected area
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Tips
November 28, 2018
Hiking
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April 6, 2024
Hiking
Parking around the lava tube is extremely scarce, but you can hike here along the Crater Rim Trail, which offers many more parking opportunities.
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Distance 116 m
Downhill 0 m
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