Volcano Kenton Alternate (Steep) Route

Trail Overview

This alternate route down from the summit ramp ascends over 800 feet in under three-quarters of a mile. It is a steep, rocky trail. It is the fastest way down (or up). There are various hairpin turns. Long-wheelbase vehicles will have to do multi-point turns. Trailers are not recommended. Downhill speed should be monitored for safety. It descends on the east side of the volcano, giving nice views of the island.

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Difficulty

It is a very steep downhill track, dropping over 800 feet in less than three-quarters of a mile. Expect various hairpin turns on an unprotected cliff edge.

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