Οι καλύτερες ποδηλατικές διαδρομές Hilo

Admission is free

impressive waterfall in front of a huge cave

From the entrance, the lava tunnel leads in two directions. The tunnel system is 2,197 meters long in total. Sturdy footwear and sufficient lighting are recommended.

Onekahakaha Beach Park is a family friendly spot with white sand beaches that are protected by a lavarock seawall. There are picnic pavilions, restrooms, showers, and fire pits.

This marks the start of Mauna Kea! From here you can enjoy the views of the absolutely gargantuan mountain overhead. By this point whether you rode from Hilo or the west coast, you've already done enough climbing to put most cyclists to shame. You can give yourself a pat on the back and enjoy the long descent back into town, or drop a gear and head up the mountain!

Rainbow (Waiānuenue) Falls is a large waterfall, measuring 80 ft (24 m) tall and almost 100 ft (30 m) in diameter. It is free to enter and see the falls because this area is part of the Hawai'i State Parks. There is no fee to see the falls. Rainbow Falls gets its name from the rainbows that show around the falls, created by the mist from the falls and the sunshine at 10:00 a.m.

Kaumana Cave is a lava tube that is free to enter. It was made by an 1881 lava flow from Mauna Loa volcano. The lava tube has been measured at just over two miles long, which ranks it as the 57th longest lava tube in the world. There is a warning sign at the entrance that indicates: "no lights, no walkways, sharp and loose rocks". Visitors should heed the warning and bring good shoes and a light.

The Panaʻewa Rainforest Zoo is the only tropical zoo in the United States! You can find a multitude of rainforest animals and endangered Hawaiian animals such as spider monkeys, lemurs, nene geese (the Hawaiian State bird), and over 80 other animal species. Entry to the zoo/garden is free, but leaving a donation is very much appreciated so they can continue their operations and community outreach.