#40trails No. 12: Ka‘ala in Wai‘anae
HIKE: Ka‘ala, Wai‘anae, O‘ahu WHEN: July 2015 LENGTH: 8 miles roundtrip DIFFICULTY: Difficult, strenuous FEATURES: Traverses through valleys and along ridges, native forest with native birds, bog environment at the top, views… Read More
#40Trails No. 10 and 11: Keālia and Kuaokalā Trails, Mokulēʻia
HIKE: Keālia and Kuaokalā trails, Mokulēʻia, O‘ahu WHEN: July 2015 LENGTH: 7 miles total roundtrip DIFFICULTY: Moderate FEATURES: Hot and dry, exposed ridgeline with stunning views of Mokulēʻia along the Keālia Trail,… Read More
#40Trails No. 9: Pu‘u Pia in Mānoa
HIKE: Pu‘u Pia, Mānoa, O‘ahu WHEN: June 2015 LENGTH: 2 miles roundtrip DIFFICULTY: Easy FEATURES: Mountainous, often wet, great for beginners and families, scenic views of the Ko‘olau Mountains and Mānoa Valley,… Read More
#40Trails No. 8: Friendship Garden in Kāneʻohe
HIKE: Friendship Garden, Kāneʻohe, O‘ahu WHEN: June 2015 LENGTH: 0.6 mile DIFFICULTY: Easy FEATURES: Short hike with great views of Kāneʻohe Bay, historic, great for kids, pet-friendly Dog owners are always on… Read More
#40Trails No. 7: Pu‘u Mā‘eli‘eli Trail in Temple Valley
HIKE: Pu‘u Mā‘eli‘eli, ʻĀhuimanu, O‘ahu WHEN: June 2015 LENGTH: About 1.5 miles roundtrip (50 minutes total) DIFFICULTY: Easy FEATURES: Short hike with big payoff, views of Kāneʻohe Bay, well-worn trail, great for… Read More