Review:

Located in the Humu'ula section of the Hilo Forest Reserve, Keanakolu Ranger and Bunkhouse Cabins offer basic overnight accommodations in the park. The bunkhouse and cabins rest at an elevation of 5,290 feet and are only accessible with off-road vehicles. The houses have beds without mattresses or linens, wood-burning stoves for heat, and a covered outside BBQ pit, and toilet facilities include an outhouse and a composting toilet. There is an outside sink for washing using catchment water, however, there are no showers or other kitchen facilities or drinking water. Activities in the area include hiking, picnicking, photography, and wildlife watching.

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