Fuel Break
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, HI
Out-and-back trail in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, HI. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.8 mi (4.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 4,026 ft (1,227 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Fuel Break
How long is Fuel Break?
Fuel Break is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,026 ft (1,227 m).
How hard is Fuel Break?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Fuel Break?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Fuel Break?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Fuel Break shaded?
Mostly exposed (16% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Fuel Break?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Fuel Break good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Fuel Break?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Fuel Break?
10-Pin Grill, 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Fuel Break?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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