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DifficultOut and Back
6.2 mi
Distance
1,181 ft
Elev. Gain
4h
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Generated from trail dataDescends 3.1 miles from Kōkeʻe Road through ʻōhiʻa and koa forest still recovering from hurricanes ʻIwa and ʻIniki, ending at a rim overlook DLNR describes as an awesome view into Nuʻalolo and Awaʻawapuhi valleys on the Nāpali Coast. More than 50 native rainforest and dryland plant species line the route, with ʻelepaio and ʻapapane in the canopy. The 1,180-foot climb comes on the way back out.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Hazards & Warnings
Dangerous cliffs at the overlook and along the rimLandslides and unstable volcanic terrainBeesActive hunting areaNo drinking water
Trail Details
- No dogs
- Route Type
- Out & Back
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Best Seasons
Highlights
Double overlook into Nuʻalolo and Awaʻawapuhi valleys50+ native plant species including ʻiliahi (sandalwood)Native forest birds: ʻelepaio and ʻapapaneJunction with Nuʻalolo Cliff Trail
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Verified from Hawaiʻi DLNR
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