Hawaii Route 550

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Hawaii Route 550

Route 550 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by HDOT
Length14.1 mi (22.7 km)
Major junctions
South end Route 50 in Waimea
North endDead Ends at Koke'e State Park
Location
CountryUnited States
StateHawaii
Highway system
Route 541 Route 560

Route 550 is a 14-mile-long (23 km) road stretching from Route 50 in Waimea to Kōkeʻe State Park on the island of Kauai.

Route description

Route 550 southbound approaching Waimea

Leaving Waimea, Hawaii Route 550 increases in elevation to over two thousand feet, at times the road is winding and steep. For much of its length, Hawaii Route 550 is adjacent to Waimea Canyon.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Kauai County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Waimea0.00.0 Route 50Southern terminus of Route 550
Koke'e State ParkNorthern terminus of Route 550
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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