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The best driving roads in Hawaii
3 driving roads in Hawaii, including 1 world icon, each with its route, climb and best seasons.
Roads31 world icon
Combined83 mi134 km of driving
High point3,042 m9,980 ft
The roads
Haleakala Crater Road21 mi · 47 min · 12 hairpinsView the roadbook ›
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Driving in Hawaii: common questions
What is the best driving road in Hawaii?
Haleakala Crater Road is the place to start. The paved road to the top of Haleakala climbs from Maui’s central plain to 3,055 m, gaining more height over a shorter distance than any road on earth, through multiple climate zones to an otherworldly summit crater.
How many great driving roads does Hawaii have?
3 roads in our catalogue, 83 miles of driving in all, every one traced from OpenStreetMap.
What is the highest road in Hawaii?
Haleakala Crater Road is the highest, climbing to about 3,042 m (9,980 ft).