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Spreading the aloha one hike at a time!


Mar 26, 2024
LANIKAI PILLBOX HIKE
One of Oahu's most popular hikes. This short ridge takes you to historic lookouts that overlook Oahu's stunning windward coast.
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Mar 26, 2024
PAPALI UKA
Little known trail on windward Oahu with junctions to gems like "The Nipple," Sacred Falls, and the KST. A veteran hiker type of trail.
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Mar 25, 2024
MAKAPU'U LIGHTHOUSE TRAIL and TIDE POOLS
Paved trail that ends at a lookout of a lighthouse and Oahu's windward coastline. Bonus adventure to tide pools and a pillbox also possible.
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Mar 24, 2024
WAIPUILANI FALLS
Split flow waterfall visible after heavy rains. Bring a GPS and some patience as you will probably get lost a few times...
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Mar 19, 2024
LAIE RIDGE
Lengthly, low-trafficked ridge gives you a uniquely beautiful perspective of windward and central Oahu. Long pants encouraged.
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Mar 18, 2024
LAIE FALLS
Beautiful ridge hike through Cook pines and guava trees to this small waterfall and swimming hole. Don't forget your swimsuit.
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Mar 15, 2024
PU'U OHULEHULE--NORTHWEST RIDGE
Strenuous, sketchy, and overgrown, but the incredible views of Kualoa Ranch and the windward coast make this challenging ridge worth it.
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Mar 3, 2024
STAIRWAY TO HELL
The little known and far more grueling of Oahu's windward "stair" hikes. Sure it's not heaven, but the views are fire.
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