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End of the World Trail
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851m
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Hike the easy 0.5-mile End of the World Trail on Hawaii's Big Island, visiting Lekeleke Burial Grounds and a scenic ocean viewpoint.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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5 m
Lekeleke Burial Grounds
Highlight • Historical Site
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426 m
The End of the World
Highlight • Viewpoint
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851 m
End point
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726 m
120 m
Surfaces
726 m
120 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the End of the World Trail located?
This specific End of the World Trail is located on Hawaii Island, near the Lekeleke Burial Grounds. It offers unique coastal views.
What is the typical duration of the hike?
The hike is relatively short, typically taking around 13-15 minutes to complete, making it a quick and accessible experience.
Is the trail suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, the trail is rated as easy, with minimal elevation changes, making it suitable for beginners and families looking for a short, scenic walk.
What can I see along the route?
Along the route, you'll encounter the historically significant Lekeleke Burial Grounds and reach The End of the World viewpoint, offering stunning coastal vistas.
What is the terrain like?
The trail is short and easy with very little elevation gain. While specific terrain details are not provided, its 'easy' rating suggests a generally manageable path.
Is the End of the World Trail dog-friendly?
Information regarding dog-friendliness for this specific trail is not available. It's always best to check local regulations or signage upon arrival.
Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee?
There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required for this trail. However, local conditions can change, so it's advisable to check for any updates before your visit.
What is the best time of year to visit?
Hawaii Island generally offers pleasant hiking weather year-round. For the most comfortable experience, consider visiting during the drier months, though the short duration makes it enjoyable in most conditions.
Is there parking available at the trailhead?
While specific parking details are not provided, access to the trail typically implies nearby parking options. It's recommended to look for designated parking areas near the Lekeleke Burial Grounds.
Are there any facilities or amenities near the trailhead?
This trail is primarily a natural outdoor experience. Information on specific facilities like restrooms or water sources directly at the trailhead is not available. Plan to bring your own water and supplies.