Hike Details

Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park

Difficulty: Easy

Elevation: 171.66ft

Location: Highway 160 Hōnaunau, HI 96726 - Directions


Description:
Imagine you had just broken the sacred laws, the kapu, and the only punishment was death. Your only chance of survival is to elude your pursuers and reach the Puʻuhonua, a place of refuge. The Puʻuhonua protected the kapu breaker, defeated warriors, as well as civilians during the time of battle. No physical harm could come to those who reached the boundaries of the Puʻuhonua.

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