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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: September 1, 2017
Caption: Hilo -- Pu'u'ō'ō Trail (Ka'ūmana Trail) Marker, detail
Additional Description: How did ancient Hawaiians travel across the island? In days of old, Hawaiians walked this land along foot trails, ala hele. Within the islands's interior sections, four primary routes were traveled:
(red) Hilo - Pu'u'ō'ō - Humu'ula - Waimea
(purple) Hilo - Pu'u'ō'ō - Keanakolu - Waimea
(yellow) Kona - Waimea which connected to the Humu'ula - Waimea trail at Pu'uke'eke
(orange) Pu'u'ō'ō - Humu'ula - Volcano
Submitted: November 28, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p406212
File Size: 3.627 Megabytes

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