Chain of Craters Road

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Chain of Craters Road is a scenic drive on Hawaii’s Big Island that descends through lava-scarred landscapes to the coast, showcasing dramatic volcanic terrain and past eruptions.

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Chain of Craters Road canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road in Hawaii
scenic road
tourist attraction
accesses Kīlauea volcano flanks
coastal plain of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
bestKnownAs route to view recent and historic lava flows
climate tropical with variable rainfall
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationChange significant descent from high elevation to sea level
hasFeature interpretive signs
overlooks
trailheads
hasNearbyAttraction Holei Sea Arch
Puʻu Loa Petroglyphs
various pit craters
hasViewpoint multiple signed scenic pullouts
hazard lava flow impacts
volcanic gas exposure during certain conditions
knownFor descending from Kīlauea summit area to the coast
locatedIn Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
surface form: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
locatedInCounty Hawaii County
surface form: Hawaii County, Hawaii
locatedOn Hawaiʻi (island)
surface form: Island of Hawaii
managedBy National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
notableFor access to coastal lava fields
dramatic volcanic terrain
lava-scarred scenery
views of past lava flows
offersViewOf Pacific Ocean coastline
craters
lava fields
openTo bicycles
pedestrians
private vehicles
partOf Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system
primaryUse park access
sightseeing
regulation entrance fee required via Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
roadType two-lane road
safetyNote limited services along the road
no fuel available along the road
state Hawaii
subjectTo closure from lava flows
surface paved
terminusFeature lava-covered sections from past eruptions
terrainType volcanic landscape
tourismCategory scenic drive
volcano tourism
withinVolcano Kīlauea

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Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park contains Chain of Craters Road
Volcano House nearbyAttraction Chain of Craters Road
Crater Rim Drive connectedTo Chain of Craters Road