1.1 miles
Distance
699 ft
Climb
00:20:17
Avg time

Fong Ridge Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kahakapao Recreation Area
    Makawao, Hawaii
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

Fong Ridge Road is the main access for all the Kahakapao trails. Starting at the parking lot and climbing to the top of the East Loop there is an entrance/exit for Tweener, bottom of West Kahakapao Loop, bottom of East Kahakapao Loop, Lower Pineapple Express and halfway point on Pineapple. There are no other entrance/exit points.

More Stats for Fong Ridge Road multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    702 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,981 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,684 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,981 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,684 ft
  • Grade
    11.9%
  • Grade max
    3.3%
  • Grade min
    37.8%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Avg time
    00:20:17
  • Avg reverse time
    00:23:33
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      Fong Ridge Road Trail Reports

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      Jun 6, 2024 @ 5:11pm
      Jun 6, 2024
      		 reporter Access road has re-opened. Possible delays driving up the road while road work continues.
      May 10, 2024 @ 11:39am
      May 10, 2024
      		 reporter The Kahakapao Access Road (also known as the Makawao State Forest Reserve Access Road) on Maui will face a two-month closure to undergo...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 1 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
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      • 24 rides
      • Last: Dec 4, 2024

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      May 10, 2024 @ 11:51am
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