Volcano Kenton Alternate (Steep) Route
Total Kilometers
1.1
Elevation
63.80 m
Duration
0.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
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.
Photos of Volcano Kenton Alternate (Steep) Route
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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