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Daniel Krueger
October 10, 2023
Hiking
At the end of Malama Trail, you will reach the Puakō Petroglyph Field. This is the main area of Puakō Petroglyph Archaeological District and most of the 1,200 rock carving on display, can be found here. In total, the park contains 3,000 petroglyphs what makes it the biggest petroglyph area in Hawaiʻi and probably the biggest in the pacific as well.
Wanderlust
December 11, 2022
Hiking
Large field of ancient Hawaiian Petroglyphs
oliviakellis
October 9, 2023
Running
The intricate petroglyphs etched into stone at this section of Puakō Petroglyph Archaeological District showcase captivating designs depicting humans, canoes, turtles and more. These ancient carvings offer remarkable insight into Hawaiʻi's rich history and culture, making this an especially intriguing spot to explore within the district.
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