Should we drive a portion of the road to Hana and double back?
Before I give you my answer, I want to clearly explain the roads in question. I’ll attempt to explain an exceptionally confusing mixture of roads and mile markers. The road to Hana is composed of three different roads — highways 36, 360 and 31. They all flow directly into each other, but they have their own mile markers, which are crucial navigation points on this beautiful rainforest drive. Most folks begin their road to Hana drive from the town Paia on Highway 36 which ends after mile marker 16. Then the road becomes Highway 360. Just past Hana, the highway number changes to Highway 31. At this point the mile markers become even more confusing because they continue to go up in numbers until approximately mile marker 50 where they begin to go back down in numbers. Believe me, I don’t think the DOT could have made it any more confusing. The road to Hana is bit of a misnomer, because this scenic drive goes to the small town of Hana and beyond. After you drive past Hana there are a coupl
