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  Mackenzie State Recreation Area
 
 
     
 
 
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Activities: Fishing, Nearest Store, Gas, Dining: In Pahoa, about 6 miles away
   
Bathrooms: Yes, Restrooms Parking: Yes, close by
   
Best Time To Go: All year, but it is located on the rainy side of the island Time Allowed: Maximum of five nights
   
Other Facilities: Pavilions with picnic tables, grills Water Available: No, bring you own in.
   
Nearby: Kehena Beach, Lava Tree State Monument, Waiopae Tide Pools Type of Camping: Tent only
   
Costs/Permits:
* Adult (18 years old & over): $5.00 per day plus a $1.00 transaction fee per day for a total of $6.00 per day
* Junior (13-17 years old): $2.00 per day plus a $.25 transaction fee per day for a total of $2.25 per day
* Child (12 years old & under): $1.00 per day
Directions: From Hilo, take Hwy.11 south to the intersection of Hwy. 130, which bears left at Keaau. At Pahoa, bear slightly left on Hwy. 132. Immediately after passing the entrance to Lava Tree State Monument, watch for Pahoa-Pohoiki Road to the right. Follow this road to the coast. On Hwy. 137 turn right and proceed 2 miles to the park.

From Kona: If coming from Naalehu, turn right onto Hwy. 130 at Keaau, about 8 miles past Mountain View, then follow the directions above; if coming via Waimea, drive to Hilo and follow directions from there.
 
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  OVERVIEW  
     
  Low cliffed, wild volcanic coastline with picnicking and tent camping in a ironwood grove. Good shore fishing. Old Hawaiian coastal trail traverses the park.

This 13-acre park shaded by ironwoods is good for picnicking. You can't swim here due to the rocky shore and waves, but it is a pretty place.  Low-cliffed, wild volcanic coastline with picnicking and tent camping in a ironwood grove. Good shore fishing. Old Hawaiian coastal trail traverses the park. No drinking water.  Facilities include rest rooms.
 
     
     
                 
                 
                 
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