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Mauna Loa, Hawaiian Islands, North Pacific Volcanic Islands, United States Mountain weather forecast for 4169m. Detailed 6 day mountain weather forecast for climbers and mountaineers.
Current conditions at Bradshaw Army Air Field / Hawaii (PHSF) Lat: 19.78°NLon: 155.55°WElev: 6191ft.
Mauna Kea Summit Trail The Mauna Kea Summit trail is a 12 mile round trip that ascends 4,500 feet beginning at the Visitor Center (13.4 miles if you add in the lake side trail and the summit hill loop at the very top). This is a very challenging hike and you must take the altitude, weather, and mountain conditions into account before setting out.
Discover the wonders of the universe with Mauna Kea Observatories, a collaboration of world-class telescopes on Hawai'i's highest peak.
Enjoy a sunset and stargazing experience like no other on this small-group trip to Mauna Kea—the highest point in the Hawaiian islands. Following afternoon pickup, travel in a 4x4 van to the summit—you can change into a warm jacket and pair of gloves, and sip a hot beverage, as the sun starts to set. Then, learn why so many research telescopes are located here during a brilliant celestial ...
I have been to the summit on two previous occasions with Mauna Kea Summit Adventures, (excellent outfit). Their tours are kind of pricey, but worth it if the weather is cooperating. The sunsets, and view of the night sky is amazing. This visit, we all decided to take a trip up early, on a clear view gorgeous day.
May 26, 2021 · At this point, we realized that the sun was getting ready to set so we focused on driving to summit Mauna Kea. The summit is home to the Mauna Kea observatory, and astronomers playground that is not open for public use. It is an international collaboration which contains 4 telescopes (2 of which are for submillimeter astronomy), 1 optical, 3 ...