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    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    A couple interpretive signs are set along the trail.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    The path is along a past lava flow, mostly flat but a somewhat technical walk.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    Rock piles mark the mostly straight route out to the petroglyph fields.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    The mostly flat area provides views of the mountain to one side and the sea to the other.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    At the petroglyph fields, visitors are asked to remain on a boardwalk to help protect the carvings from wear.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    Petroglyphs have been interpreted to represent life from birth to death in the different pieces.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    There are thousands of examples of rock art in this area, so many are visible from the boardwalk that if you walk the opposite way, you'll likely see more you missed the first time around.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    Boardwalk trail amongst Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    Examples of petroglyphs with the ocean in the background.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    04/21/2022
    Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs.

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