Highlight • Natural Monument
Pele's Paint Pot
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5.0
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Haleakalā Wilderness
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Luc Gesell
May 25, 2022
Hiking
Pele's Paint Pot is a passage formed on a ridge between two sandy hills. The particularity of this path is the rainbow formed on the ground by the oxidized sands at different degrees. It is simply spectacular and unmissable.
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