Temporary Closures of Areas at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park Scheduled This Month

Temporary closures of several areas at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park in Kona are planned this month.

The areas and trails affected will include Kaloko Road, Kaloko parking lot and picnic area, portions of the Coastal Trail between Huehue Trail and the northern boundary and the trail behind Kaloko fishpond. The closures are necessary for public safety during the removal of invasive, non-native vegetation as the park will be using helicopter operations.

All closures are schedule from 6-11 a.m. The dates and affected locations are:

• Thursday, June 16, and Wednesday, June 22: Hale Hoʻokipa Visitor Contact Station and parking lot, and the main trail from Hale Hoʻokipa to the Honokōhau shoreline.

For more information, contact the Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park visitor station at 808-326-9057.