Puʻunaue
Mountain in Hawaii · 7,687 ft
The hike up Puʻunaue
The route starts at Sliding Sands — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Puʻunaue?
Puʻunaue is 7,687 ft above sea level and lies in Hawaii. Its prominence is 249 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Puʻunaue?
From Sliding Sands it is about 5.6 mi one way with 571 ft of ascent. Expect around 5 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Puʻunaue?
The nearest starting point is Sliding Sands (west of the peak) — 5.6 mi on foot · ↑ 571 ft · about 5 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: Haleakala Summit (west of the peak) (about 6.0 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Puʻunaue in Conquer?
Yes — Puʻunaue is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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