Ride rarely seen singletrack on the lower slopes of Haleakala—flow trails, natural singletrack, and a skills area make this Upcountry Maui tour suitable for a wide range of riders. Expect volcanic soils, eucalyptus-scented air, and options for human-powered bikes or e‑MTBs.
Ride rarely seen singletrack on the lower slopes of Haleakala—flow trails, natural singletrack, and a skills area make this Upcountry Maui tour suitable for a wide range of riders. Expect volcanic soils, eucalyptus-scented air, and options for human-powered bikes or e‑MTBs.
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Operated by Mountain Bike Maui · Kula, Hawaii
A morning on Haleakala's lower slopes starts with cool, eucalyptus-scented air and the soft rattle of bikes being checked. You meet at the end of Kahakapau Road, squat among kiawe and fern, and the guide runs a quick fit check before nudging the group onto a contouring singletrack that threads through a protected upcountry forest.
moderate.
1–3 hours (typical guided session 180 minutes).
Moderate fitness—comfortable climbing on grades around 6% and sustained pedaling for up to a few hours.
No — guides accommodate a range of abilities, but riders should be comfortable balancing, shifting, and braking on uneven terrain.
Yes — the operator offers Specialized Turbo Levo SL e‑MTBs as an option to reduce climbing effort; guides will pair you with an appropriate bike.
There are options for young children using a front-mounted MacRide seat for toddlers (roughly 2–4 years) and 20"–24" bikes for older kids; check operator policies when booking.
Tours can be canceled for heavy rain or unsafe trail conditions; cancelations typically follow the operator’s 24‑hour refund policy.
The upcountry slopes were historically part of ranch and agricultural parcels associated with Haleakala’s volcanic landscape; many trails follow old ranch roads and water lines.
This is a protected forest reserve with active efforts to limit erosion and protect native plants; stick to marked trails and carry out all trash.
Mountain Bike Maui operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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