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Bikevolcano.com offers daily volcano bicycle tours of Kilauea Volcano. We provide a full service experience. A van driver and tour leader accompany all tours. The tour leader escorts the riders from the pole position, while the van driver attentively follows behind.
WHAT’S PROVIDED?
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• 08′ Giant Sedona Comfort Mountain Bike with disc brakes and fenders (Comfortable upright position, great for downhill biking)
• DOT approved helmets
• Bike Bag & Gloves
• Rainjacket
• Bakery Fresh Lunch, trail snacks, and beverages
• Roundtrip transportation from rendez-vous locations
• Safety instruction
• Professional Interpretive Tour Guide and Driver
WHAT TO BRING?
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Riders should be prepared for rain and wear layered clothing to ensure your comfort while bicycling. Local weather at Kilauea’s summit (4000′) varies daily and may be rainy and chilly any time in the year. At the summit of the volcano, temperatures may be 12 to 15 degrees cooler than at sealevel. The coastal plain at the end of Chain of Craters Road, where lava is entering the ocean, is often hot, dry, and windy with the possibility of passing showers.
• Layered Clothing (sweatshirt, pants, shorts, t-shirt)
• Hat
• Closed Toed Shoes
• Protective Eyewear (sun or prescription glasses)
• Sunscreen
• Camera
• Jeans (For the Active Lava Flow Tour Only)
• Your Sense of Adventure
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK BIKING RULES
1) Always ride single file on the right side of the road. Do not weave in and out.
2) Adjust your spacing to allow vehicles to pass.
3) Stop at stop signs and do not exceed the speed limit.
4) Watch for and yield to hikers, horses, and nene (Hawaiian Geese).
5) Be Safe. Control your downhill speed.
6) Bike out what you bike in. Leave no trace!
PICKUP/MEETING LOCATIONS (Call to confirm pick up times in Hilo)
Hilo
1) 8:30am Port of Hilo
2) 8:45am Hilo Hawaiian Hotel - 71 Banyan Dr.
Driving Directions From Kona: Take Hwy 19 to Hilo. Turn left on Kanoelehua Ave. onto Banyan Drive (where Hwy. 19 meets Hwy 11, the fourth intersection after coming into Hilo along the bay, Ken’s House of Pancakes will be on your right). The Hilo Hawaiian Hotel (71 Banyan Dr.) is the last hotel on your right before Queen Liliu’okalani Park (the Japanese Garden). Park anywhere along Banyan Drive and meet the tour van in front of the hotel lobby.
Driving Directions from Volcano or Puna: Take Hwy. 11 to Kamehameha Ave. (Hwy. 19) and go straight through this intersection onto Banyan Drive.The Hilo Hawaiian Hotel (71 Banyan Dr.) is the last hotel on your right before Queen Liliu’okalani Park (the Japanese Garden). Park anywhere along Banyan Drive and meet the tour van in front of the hotel lobby.
3) 9:40am Volcano Winery
Driving Directions from Hilo (30 minutes drive): Take Hwy 11 towards Volcano. Turn right at the 30-mile marker onto Pii Mauna Drive. The winery is located at the end of the road on the left, approximately 1 mile from the highway.Distance from Hilo: 30 miles
Driving Directions from Waikoloa & Kailua - Kona (2 to 2 1/2 hours): Take Hwy 19 South. Once you round the southern part of the island, you will be heading North on Hwy 11. Turn left after the 31-mile marker onto Pii Mauna Drive (the third street on the left). The Winery is located at the end of the road on the left, approximately 1 mile from the highway. Please park in the employee parking in the back of the winery.
Distance from Kona: 96 miles
Driving Directions from Waikoloa & North Kohala (2 1/2 to 3hours): Take Hwy. 19 North through Waimea to Hilo, then take Hwy. 11 to Volcano. Turn right at the 30-mile marker onto Pii Mauna Drive. The winery is at the end of the road on the left, approximately 1 mile from the highway. (There is a lot of road construction on Hwy. 19. Give yourself plenty of time). Please park in the employee parking in the back of the winery.
4) 10:00am Visitor Center - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Changes, Cancellations, & Inclement Weather
In Advance
Due to the popularity of our volcano biking tours we require a no less than 48-hour notice for schedule changes and cancellations in order to avoid a 50%(within 48 hours of tour date) to 100%(within 24 hours of tour date) cancellation charge.
Day of Tour
- Weather conditions in Volcano can be unpredictable. Occasionally, Madame Pele decides she’d like Volcano to herself for the day; in which case we’ll notify you to reschedule your tour or offer an alternative bike course on the day of the tour.
- If we cancel your tour before pick-up or entry into the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, you will receive a full refund.
- If we cancel the bicycling portion of your tour after entry into Hawaii Volcanoes National Park or after the start or the tour, you will receive a van tour at market price and refunded the remainder.
- Bikevolcano.com does not issue refunds for those who opt out of the bicycling portion of a tour of their own volition or for “no shows”.
