The Best Trails in Hawaii (United States)

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  • Kapaa trail

    Road Bike
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    near Kumukumu, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Port flora
    with maxini2001
    Distance
    16.07mi
    Elevation +
    217f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofKapaa trail Photo ofKapaa trail Photo ofKapaa trail

    Also known as the Ke Ala Hele Makalae Shared Use Path. Whatever the name, I had seen several portions from the Kuhio highway and wasn't too keen on exploring it. Maxini insisted and I'm glad she did. There are numerous s...

  • Kilauea Iki Hike

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    near Volcano, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    oceans2001
    Distance
    3.27mi
    Elevation +
    459f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofKilauea Iki Hike Photo ofKilauea Iki Hike Photo ofKilauea Iki Hike

    The hike starts in the parking area on the east side of the crater. The trail decend down into the crater, crosses the crater, then ascends out of the crater on the west side and follows the rim back around to the parkin...

  • One night in Mordor (searching hot lava)

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    near Lae ‘Apuki (historical), Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    panoramix8
    Distance
    15.12mi
    Elevation +
    817f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofOne night in Mordor (searching hot lava) Photo ofOne night in Mordor (searching hot lava) Photo ofOne night in Mordor (searching hot lava)

    I rated this track as difficult because it was really challenging in terms of technical difficulty (trying to avoid to twist my ankle) and also psychologically. I must put in context that in the morning I had driven from...

  • Kukui e ilau trail

    Hiking
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    near Nonopahu Village (historical), Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    vib
    Distance
    5.45mi
    Elevation +
    2329f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofKukui e ilau trail Photo ofKukui e ilau trail Photo ofKukui e ilau trail

    (IT) Fatto in Agosto al mattino sotto il sole è impegnativo. Per il resto se non è piovuto il cammino verso il fiume è bello e con colori e panorami notevoli. Portate tanta acqua e cappello. Interessante l'ILau trail. ...

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  • Lahaina pali trail (back and forth)

    Nordic Walking
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    near Mā‘alaea, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Brii63
    Distance
    10.34mi
    Elevation +
    2953f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofLahaina pali trail (back and forth) Photo ofLahaina pali trail (back and forth) Photo ofLahaina pali trail (back and forth)

    I did it back and forth starting in Ma'alea. I started at 6.25 a.m. and it was wonderful to see the sunrise on Haleakala! It took me 1h10m to get to the windmills, a little slow but the first part is rather steep and it ...

  • Waihee'e ridge trail

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    near Waihe‘e, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Brii63
    Distance
    6.33mi
    Elevation +
    1850f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofWaihee'e ridge trail Photo ofWaihee'e ridge trail Photo ofWaihee'e ridge trail

    This is a very scenic hike. It is a RIDGE trail so it is steep and there is mostly NO SHADE. I started at 9 a.m. and that is too late. It gets very hot on the second part of the trial (after the first scenic lookout)....

  • Kiholo bay

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    near Kīholo, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    vib
    Distance
    5.44mi
    Elevation +
    253f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofKiholo bay Photo ofKiholo bay Photo ofKiholo bay

    (IT) Dalla highway un facile sentiero porta a spiagge nere con lave a pillow e lagune con tartarughe marine (EN) From the highway an easy path leads to black beaches with pillow lava and lagoons with sea turtles

  • Hawaii: Volcanoes National Park

    Hiking
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    near Volcano, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    andre123
    Distance
    9.02mi
    Elevation +
    958f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofHawaii: Volcanoes National Park Photo ofHawaii: Volcanoes National Park Photo ofHawaii: Volcanoes National Park

    Earthquake Trail, Kilauea Iki Trail, Devastation Trail, Byron Ledge Trail (partially), Sandalwood Trail in Volcanoes National Park on Big Island. (2008)

  • Pololu valley

    Hiking
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    near Niuli‘i, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    DIDA*
    Distance
    4.41mi
    Elevation +
    1775f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPololu valley Photo ofPololu valley Photo ofPololu valley

    The hike starts with black sand beach accessible by a steep downhill hike. You can swim there but it can be dangerous because of the big waves. There's a trail going through the seven valleys but I did only three of them...

  • Haleakala to Halemau'u trailhead

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    near Kaʻonoʻulu (historical), Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    lwilky
    Distance
    11.49mi
    Elevation +
    2011f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofHaleakala to Halemau'u trailhead Photo ofHaleakala to Halemau'u trailhead Photo ofHaleakala to Halemau'u trailhead

    We did the full day 11-mile (17.8km) full-day hike from the Keonehe`ehe`e Traihead (near summit) to the Halemau`u Trailhead (about 7 miles down the Haleakala Hwy). Awesome views in a volcanic desert landscape. Starts at ...

  • Queens Bath Trail Kauai Hawaii

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    near Puupehu, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Aloha Chuck
    Distance
    0.62mi
    Elevation +
    108f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofQueens Bath Trail Kauai Hawaii Photo ofQueens Bath Trail Kauai Hawaii Photo ofQueens Bath Trail Kauai Hawaii

    Jan 23, 2012 11:35 am All My Condos in Kauai Follow My Queens Bath Princeville Blog Queens Bath Princeville Queens Bath has become so popular that they have a parking lot installed in the residential community to...

    The trail to Queens Bath is closed 😢😢😢 as of January 2021.
    Grazyna Nowak

  • Kalopa Forest / Kalopa State Recreation Area

    Hiking
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    near Paauhau, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Pablo Torne
    Distance
    5.85mi
    Elevation +
    735f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofKalopa Forest / Kalopa State Recreation Area Photo ofKalopa Forest / Kalopa State Recreation Area Photo ofKalopa Forest / Kalopa State Recreation Area

    Very nice area with cabins, a campground, and a beautifilul forest next to it. The trails in the forest are easy to hike, with different parts of the forest populated by different types of trees. Kids friendly hike and r...

  • Pololu Valley Trail (Hawaii)

    Hiking
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    near Niuli‘i, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Waterfallin
    Distance
    3.12mi
    Elevation +
    1063f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPololu Valley Trail (Hawaii) Photo ofPololu Valley Trail (Hawaii) Photo ofPololu Valley Trail (Hawaii)

    A moderate and scenic trek from Pololu Lookout down to the beach and across the valley, then up the other side to Honokane Nui Lookout. Drive to end of Akoni Pule Hwy 270, park and hike.

  • Hanakapi Falls, Kauai, Hawai

    Hiking
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    near Hā‘ena, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Marco Tombesi
    Distance
    8.38mi
    Elevation +
    1795f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofHanakapi Falls, Kauai, Hawai Photo ofHanakapi Falls, Kauai, Hawai Photo ofHanakapi Falls, Kauai, Hawai

    A lot of similar descriptions mark this trail as difficult. They are based on tourist's standard and correctly try to advice for any difficulty. For an European, trained on Alps, this trail it's an amazing 4 hour really...

  • Ka’aanapali Napili Kapalua

    Nordic Walking
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    near Kā‘anapali, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Brii63
    Distance
    10.22mi
    Elevation +
    305f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofKa’aanapali Napili Kapalua Photo ofKa’aanapali Napili Kapalua Photo ofKa’aanapali Napili Kapalua

    Ka’aanapali Napili Kapalua Nice hike along the coast from Kā'aanapali to Napili -Kapalua. I wanted to go by bus at 7.a.m but I missed the bus, so I did't the other way around. Walked from Kā'aanapali to Napili Kapalua...

  • To Green Sand Beach

    Hiking
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    near Discovery Harbor, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    DIDA*
    Distance
    7.93mi
    Elevation +
    958f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofTo Green Sand Beach Photo ofTo Green Sand Beach Photo ofTo Green Sand Beach

    It's an awesome hike, probably one of the best coastal hikes I’ve experienced. They are many paths and roads as well to get the Green Sand Beach and I tried to choose paths which were the closest to the Ocean. On the way...

  • Skyline Trail

    Hiking
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    near Kaʻonoʻulu (historical), Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    lwilky
    Distance
    9.22mi
    Elevation +
    26f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofSkyline Trail Photo ofSkyline Trail Photo ofSkyline Trail

    Haleakala Summit (Red Hill) ` 10,000 feet, down to Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area campground ~6,200 feet. Upper slopes are bare lava and cinders. As the trail descends vegetation increases in abundance and size. O...

  • Okolehao Trail, Kauai Hawaii

    Hiking
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    near Princeville, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Aloha Chuck
    Distance
    1.80mi
    Elevation +
    1024f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofOkolehao Trail, Kauai Hawaii Photo ofOkolehao Trail, Kauai Hawaii Photo ofOkolehao Trail, Kauai Hawaii

    Okolehao Trail is referred to as “The Puffer”. It gains 1250 feet in 2.5 miles. The first 2/3 of a mile the Okolehao Trail is really the remains of an old dirt road. You climb, climb, climb. The footing is generally good...

  • Wailua Falls Trail, Kauai Hawaii

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    near Wailua Homesteads, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Aloha Chuck
    Distance
    1.77mi
    Elevation +
    249f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofWailua Falls Trail, Kauai Hawaii Photo ofWailua Falls Trail, Kauai Hawaii Photo ofWailua Falls Trail, Kauai Hawaii

    Jan 28, 2012 11:34 am All My Condos in Kauai Follow My Wailua Falls Blog This majestic, 143-foot tiered waterfall is located close to the roadside lookout for everyone to enjoy. The falls was made famous when it...

  • Pappa'a Beach Trail

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    near Anahola, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    Aloha Chuck
    Distance
    0.82mi
    Elevation +
    144f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofPappa'a Beach Trail Photo ofPappa'a Beach Trail Photo ofPappa'a Beach Trail

    The beautiful and secluded Papa'a Bay lies just north of Anahola. This is probably the least frequented beach in the area despite the wonderful setting and great swimming possibilities. If you have seen the action adv...

  • Maunawili Trail

    Hiking
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    near Maunawili, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    vibramhead
    Distance
    15.15mi
    Elevation +
    7352f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMaunawili Trail Photo ofMaunawili Trail Photo ofMaunawili Trail

    15-mi. out-and-back hike, starting at overlook on Pali Highway, wending through tropical forest and ridges.

  • Muliwai trail

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    near Kukuihaele, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    DIDA*
    Distance
    7.51mi
    Elevation +
    2398f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMuliwai trail Photo ofMuliwai trail Photo ofMuliwai trail

    The trail starts at Waipio Valley Overlook and at the beginning it's a steep downhill. Then the trail goes through the forest along the beach. You have to pass a small river (you can see it on the picture) which I did wi...

  • Waiakoa - Waiohuli Loop

    Hiking
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    near Kaʻonoʻulu (historical), Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    lwilky
    Distance
    11.03mi
    Elevation +
    2224f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofWaiakoa - Waiohuli Loop Photo ofWaiakoa - Waiohuli Loop Photo ofWaiakoa - Waiohuli Loop

    An eleven-mile loop from low point at Hunter's Checkin (~5700 feet) through the mid-hike high point (~7600 feet). Go early to get above treeline before clouds form and you are rewarded with beautiful views of Central Mau...

  • Alakai Swamp Trail

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    near Hā‘ena, Hawaii (United States)
    Author
    DIDA*
    Distance
    8.11mi
    Elevation +
    1549f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAlakai Swamp Trail Photo ofAlakai Swamp Trail Photo ofAlakai Swamp Trail

    Just park at the end of the road at Puu O Kilo Lookout. The begging it’s slippery and muddy. I did also a short but steep climb to a lookout before starting the swamp trail. There’s a boardwalk almost all the way and the...

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