Goes over the cinder outfall and through a forest recovering from Kilauea lki's 1959 eruption. Plants, birds, insects, cinder with olivine and Pele's hair and tears, tree molds, cinder and spatter cone.

• Difficulty: Easy
• Distance and hiking time: 1 mile roundtrip, 45 minutes
• Distance from Visitor Center to trailhead: 4 miles. Trail begins at the Devastation Trail parking lot on Crater Rim Drive
• Be prepared: Wheelchair and stroller accessible paved path . Stay on the trail. Do not climb Pu'u Pua'i cinder cone.