The Hiking HI

Spreading the aloha one hike at a time!

Mar 29

KULI'OU'OU RIDGE TRAIL

Popular intermediate trail with beautiful Cooke pine forest and great windward views. A perfect intro to Oahu's great ridge hiking.

Mar 28

MANANA RIDGE TRAIL

Slow and steady wins this race. At 12 miles, this lengthy ridge is an endurance challenge, but worth it for those Ko'olau summit views.

Mar 26

MANOA MIDDLE RIDGE

Upper intermediate ridge near Honolulu, with 360 degree summit views on a clear day. Connect it to Mount Olympus for some KST traverse fun.

Mar 26

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.

Mar 26

MOANALUA MIDDLE RIDGE to HAIKU STAIRS

Known as "backside to stairway," this ridge, with sharp dropoffs and steep scrambles, is a tough one. But that is the best path to "heaven."

Mar 26

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.

Mar 24

KULEPEAMOA LOOP TRAIL

Lesser known ridge which provides classic leeward views and bit of Ko'olau traverse hiking.

Mar 19

WAIHE'E RIDGE TRAIL- MAUI

Central Maui's premier day hike. A 5 mile ungraded ridge with epic coastal and valley views will be sure to satisfy that hiking fix.