§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Nāmakanipaio Campground is located 31.5 miles south of Hilo on Highway-11 at 4,000' elevation. It is a large, open grassy area with tall eucalyptus and 'ōhi'a trees.
This campground has restrooms, water, picnic tables and barbecue pits. Campfires are permitted in the barbeque pits only. If there are more than 2 people in your party, you can expand to 4 people per site with another tent. Maximum stay is 7 days.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
The campground is located 31.5 miles south of Hilo on Highway 11.
Weather Notes
Weather may be cool and damp year-round. Daytime temperature range: 60s to 70s F. Nightime temperature range: 30s to low 50s F. We suggest that you use a tent with a good rainfly and bring warm clothing for cool days and evenings.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 06 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 08 — REVIEWS
§ 09 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 10 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
Per tent site
There is a self pay station at the campground. Park entrance fees also apply which are paid at the park entrance station or the after hours self pay station on the Kīlauea Visitor Center lanai.
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§ 01 — VITALS
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Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
Tod
69°F
Chance Rain Showers
6 mph ENE
Sat
70°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 8 mph NNE
Sun
72°F
Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers
5 to 8 mph NE
Mon
71°F
Isolated Rain Showers
7 mph NE
Tue
70°F
Isolated Rain Showers
6 mph ENE
Wed
72°F
Isolated Rain Showers
5 mph E
Thu
73°F
Isolated Rain Showers
3 to 7 mph NE
