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The best cycling routes around Mauna Loa

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Cycling around Mauna Loa is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Hawaiʻi County. So you can find your perfect Mauna Loa bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: November 28, 2025

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1. Two Step Beach via Kealakekua Bay loop — Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo

17.9km

01:15

290m

280m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Mauna Loa Road to Mauna Loa Lookout — Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

24.5km

02:16

670m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Wood Valley Temple via Pahala — Hawai‘i

20.5km

01:36

480m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Ninole Loop Road — Punaluʻu

4.65km

00:20

90m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Honuapo Bay via Māmalahoa Highway — Whittington Beach State Park

7.19km

00:33

160m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Nāʻālehu to Kaalaiki Road loop — Hawaiʻi

15.4km

01:16

400m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Pali o Ka'eo via Pu'u o Lokuana — Naalehu

12.5km

01:23

350m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Hawaiian Ocean View Estates loop — Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

22.8km

01:55

770m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Miloli'i Beach Park via Kai Avenue loop — Miloli'i

8.80km

00:36

140m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Kailua-Kona Beaches – Huliheʻe Palace loop from Nāpō‘opo‘o

72.2km

04:56

1,190m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Mauna Loa

1. Two Step Beach via Kealakekua Bay loop — Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo

2. Mauna Loa Road to Mauna Loa Lookout — Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

3. Wood Valley Temple via Pahala — Hawai‘i

4. Ninole Loop Road — Punaluʻu

5. Honuapo Bay via Māmalahoa Highway — Whittington Beach State Park

6. Nāʻālehu to Kaalaiki Road loop — Hawaiʻi

7. Pali o Ka'eo via Pu'u o Lokuana — Naalehu

8. Hawaiian Ocean View Estates loop — Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

9. Miloli'i Beach Park via Kai Avenue loop — Miloli'i

10. Kailua-Kona Beaches – Huliheʻe Palace loop from Nāpō‘opo‘o

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