Landmark· Hawaii (Big Island)· Hawaii
Red Road (Kapoho-Kalapana Road, Route 137)
19° 25.4′ N · 154° 53.1′ W
Puna's narrow, winding coastal road through lava fields and jungle between Kapoho and Kalapana, named for the red cinder surface that survives only at the Kapoho end.
Practical
Coordinate from to-hawaii's map. About 8 ft wide in places with blind hills and curves; drive slowly. Passes MacKenzie State Recreation Area and Kehena Beach.
Best for
The Puna coast by car
Nearby
- MacKenzie State Recreation Area1.5 NM away
- Kehena Beach3 NM away
- Pohoiki Boat Ramp (Isaac Hale Beach Park)3.1 NM away
- Pohoiki Warm Ponds3.2 NM away
- Lava Tree State Monument3.7 NM away
- Kapoho and the 2018 Lava Flow5.2 NM away
- Island Naturals Market (Pahoa)5.4 NM away
- Star of the Sea Painted Church5.4 NM away