Federal Lands Access Program study will examine pedestrian access to Lighthouse Road

Sep 22, 2026

The KNA discussed a FLAP-funded study—more than $200,000 in federal funds—examining pedestrian access, traffic flow, geology, hydrology, repaving and design along Kilauea Lighthouse Road between Kolo Road and the refuge gate.

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The board reviewed a Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) study now under way for Kilauea Lighthouse Road. The minutes state the study is funded by more than $200,000 in federal tax dollars and that consultants will examine traffic flow, geology, hydrology, design, access points, repaving and pedestrian paths between Kolo Road and the entrance gate to the Kilauea Lighthouse Wildlife Refuge.

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