Fagasā Pass Trailhead to Mt. 'Alava: A Hiker's Paradise
Hike through lush rainforest to panoramic views at Mt. 'Alava Trailhead in American Samoa's National Park. A rewarding trek for nature lovers!
Embark on an unforgettable hiking experience at the Fagasā Pass Trailhead, leading to the summit of Mt. 'Alava in American Samoa. Traverse lush rainforest, enjoy panoramic views, and discover the natural beauty of Tutuila Island.
A brief summary to Fagasā Pass Trailhead to Mt. 'Alava Hiking Trail
- P78P+HQ8, 5, Fagasa, Eastern District, AS
- +1684-733-5807
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Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain safely.
- Apply sunscreen and mosquito repellent before starting the hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Fagatogo Market in Pago Pago, take an 'aiga bus heading towards the Eastern District. Inform the driver you are going to Fagasa. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes, and the fare is around $1.75. From the bus stop in Fagasa, it is a short walk to the trailhead.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Fagatogo. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey to Fagasa. A taxi ride from Fagatogo to Fagasa typically costs around $8.75, and the journey takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi services like Samoa Cab Service and Island Taxi operate in the area.
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Walking
From Fagatogo, head towards the main road (Marine Drive). Walk northeast along the sidewalk until you reach the intersection with the road towards Fagasa. At the intersection, turn left onto the road leading to Fagasa. Continue walking along this road for approximately 3 kilometers. You will pass through the village of Fagasa. The walk is roughly 500 meters.
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