Haleakala Downhill Bike Tour Self-Guided Ride with Maui Sunriders
Overview
For over 25 years Maui Sunriders Bike Company has been offering the Self-Guided Haleakala Downhill Bike Tour on Maui. We're the only bike tour on Maui operated by USA Cycling Coaches & BICP Certified Bike Instructors. We have 3 full-service bike shops on the island with expert mechanics tuning bikes daily. This bike ride is one of the most popular activities to do on Maui with guests returning annually. Our tour van goes up the same route you’ll bike down pointing out the local history, points of interest & suggestions for places to visit. Ride begins at 6,500 feet right outside the National Park where all bike operators on Maui start. You have the freedom to stay in your comfort zone & stop along the way to enjoy the beauty of the upper Haleakala National Park section. The lower section of the ride starts in Makawao. You will find many unique shops, restaurants, churches & art galleries in the charming towns on the route. Experience why visitors & locals love Maui Sunriders Bike Co.
What's Included
- Wind/Rain Jacket, Pants & Bike Gloves
- Full-face mountain bike helmet for the ultimate protection or regular helmets for Advanced-Expert cyclists
- Dakine Backpack with Bike Lock & Route Map
- Mountain Bike with Front-Suspension and Disc-Brakes, Tuned every day by our In-House Expert Mechanics
- Only operator with 3 Full-Service Bike Shops operated by USA Cycling & BICP Certified Coaches
- Guided Drive Up to 6500' & Roadside Assistance
- Bike ride down self-guided the Upper & Lower segments of the volcano
- We don't claim we're the best, #1 rated, safest... our customers who have tried them all tell us!
- We don't hire outside mechanics to periodically service our bikes. They're tuned every single day
- Parking in front of our shop is about $15 credit card only. Free public Paia lot is available.
Meeting Location
71 Baldwin Avenue
Paia, HI 96779, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Haleakalā
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Kula
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Makawao
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Paia
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Bike Manufacturers recommended riders maximum weight - 300lbs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bikers must be comfortable biking on roads with cars.
- Minimum Age 15 years old (per Maui County Law.)
- Minimum Height requirement 4’11”
- Under 18 must be accompanied with an adult at all times.
- Riders can reach speeds up to 25-30mph as they descend an average gradient of 5-6% with switchbacks and winding roads.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-217249P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Wind/Rain Jacket, Pants & Bike Gloves.
- Full-face mountain bike helmet for the ultimate protection or regular helmets for Advanced-Expert cyclists.
- Dakine Backpack with Bike Lock & Route Map.
- Mountain Bike with Front-Suspension and Disc-Brakes, Tuned every day by our In-House Expert Mechanics.
- Only operator with 3 Full-Service Bike Shops operated by USA Cycling & BICP Certified Coaches.
- Guided Drive Up to 6500' & Roadside Assistance.
- Bike ride down self-guided the Upper & Lower segments of the volcano.
- We don't claim we're the best, #1 rated, safest... our customers who have tried them all tell us!.
- We don't hire outside mechanics to periodically service our bikes. They're tuned every single day.
- Parking in front of our shop is about $15 credit card only. Free public Paia lot is available.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 15..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Haleakala Downhill Bike Tour Self-Guided Ride with Maui Sunriders is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Bike Manufacturers recommended riders maximum weight - 300lbs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Haleakala Downhill Bike Tour Self-Guided Ride with Maui Sunriders will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Wind/Rain Jacket, Pants & Bike Gloves
- Full-face mountain bike helmet for the ultimate protection or regular helmets for Advanced-Expert cyclists
- Dakine Backpack with Bike Lock & Route Map
- Mountain Bike with Front-Suspension and Disc-Brakes, Tuned every day by our In-House Expert Mechanics
- Only operator with 3 Full-Service Bike Shops operated by USA Cycling & BICP Certified Coaches
- Guided Drive Up to 6500' & Roadside Assistance
- Bike ride down self-guided the Upper & Lower segments of the volcano
- We don't claim we're the best, #1 rated, safest... our customers who have tried them all tell us!
- We don't hire outside mechanics to periodically service our bikes. They're tuned every single day
- Parking in front of our shop is about $15 credit card only. Free public Paia lot is available.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Bike Manufacturers recommended riders maximum weight - 300lbs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bikers must be comfortable biking on roads with cars.
- Minimum Age 15 years old (per Maui County Law.)
- Minimum Height requirement 4’11”
- Under 18 must be accompanied with an adult at all times.
- Riders can reach speeds up to 25-30mph as they descend an average gradient of 5-6% with switchbacks and winding roads.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
