Route 560, or Kauaʻi Belt Road–North Shore section, is a ten-mile scenic road on the northern shore of the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii. The entire road is signed as the Kuhio Highway. Hawaii Route 56 w
Bridge over Hanalei River, November 2009
Route 560 eastbound between Hanalei and Princeville
The Hanalei River on the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii flows north from the eastern slopes of Mount Waiʻaleʻale for 26.5 km until it reaches the Pacific Ocean at Hanalei Bay as an estuary. With a long-te
Hawaii Route 560
…congressional delegate from territorial Hawaii. Kuhio Highway ends its Route 56 designation in Princeville. The road drops in elevation heading toward the Hanalei River with lookout points giving views of the river valley and the northwestern shore of Kauaʻi. It then goes through the only major town on this route…
Lower Hanalei Valley as seen from the overlook near Princeville. Hanalei (town) is to the right.