United States, Hawaii
620 curves and 59 bridges through rainforest and waterfalls on Maui's north shore.
Length
84 km
In miles
52.2 mi
Driving time
2 hr 6 min
Atlas rating
9.1 / 10
The run
Paia to Hana, following the HI 360. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.
Season
Rain and one lane bridges, take your time
Checked by the Drivers Atlas desk
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Last reviewed 4 March 2026
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