This trail begins just past the Kula Forest Reserve boundary cattle guard on the Polipoli Road, descends via switchbacks to the lower boundary and proceeds southward above the fence line to the ranger`s cabin at the junction of the Redwood Trail and the Plum Trail. At the 2.6 mile mark it joins the Waiohuli Trail. Crossing many gulches through native scrub, remnant native tree forest and planted stands of eucalyptus, pines, cedars and other species, the Boundary Trail offers excellent views of Kula and central Maui.
General Information: Do not use any trail or access road that is not delineated by name and color and that may also be displayed on these maps. The marked features are managed for public recreational use. Other trails or roads that branch off from the public features may be on private property, and are not managed for any public recreational use. Access is subject to adjacent landowner approval, and if used without authorization, you will be trespassing and possibly putting yourself at risk.
Directions: From Kahului, Take Highway 37 past Pukalani to the second junction of Highway 377. Turn left on 377 for about 0.3 mile, then right on Waipoli Road. This becomes Polipoli Access Road at the first cattle guard and climbs up the mountain through a long series of switchbacks until it enters the forest at 6,400` elevation, where the pavement ends.
Located approximately central within the island this 4.4 mile moderately difficult trail offers excellent views of Kula and central Maui. Also native scrub, remnant native tree forest and planted stands of eucalyptus, pines, cedars and other species,
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