The Hiking HI

Spreading the aloha one hike at a time!

Nov 25, 2023

KAPALAMA TRAIL to PU'U LANIHULI

Low trafficked and overgrown ridge to this prominent Ko'olau summit. Hope for some clear weather, because the views up here are stellar.

Nov 23, 2023

ONEAWA HILLS (KAPAA QUARRY HIKE)

Lesser-known foothill that leads to a scenic lookout of Kapa'a Quarry and the Ko'olaus. Sure it looks radioactive but still beautiful.

Nov 18, 2023

MAUNAWILI TRAIL

Experience the grandeur of the Ko'olaus as you parallel this mountain range, staring up at these beautiful green giants.

Nov 12, 2023

WAIMANO FALLS

3 mile return hike to a multi-tiered waterfall and swimming hole. Be ready to get muddy.

Nov 11, 2023

LANIPO RIDGE (MAU'UMAE) TRAIL

Your standard KST ridge-- long, ungraded, overgrown, but also epic views. This ones sure to provide some memories (and maybe a few cuts).

Oct 9, 2023

HAU'ULA-WAIPILOPILO LOOP TRAIL

Expect a bit of mud and some overgrown sections on this intermediate ridge, but nice foliage and coastal views make this a balanced hike.

Oct 6, 2023

WAILUPE LOOP TRAIL

Some good views, a bit of KST traverse hiking, and a solid workout, this loop is great for those looking to explore a trail less travelled.

Oct 1, 2023

PALI NOTCHES to KONAHUANUI 1 ("K1") to MANOA MIDDLE

An adrenaline-filled dangerous hike/climb to the Ko'olau Mountains highest peak. This is an adventure you're sure to remember.