Oʻahu Hike of the Month: Lanikai Pillbox Trail
A quick trek with a breathtaking view in Kailua.
O‘ahu Hikes
Oʻahu Hike of the Month: Makiki Valley Loop Trail
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life without leaving Honolulu.
This Popular Trail in Kailua Might Be Closing for the Summer
The Maunawili Falls Trail may temporarily close due to community complaints of visitors littering, trespassing and more.
Oʻahu Hike of the Month: Likeke Falls
A relaxing trek on the windward side.
Oʻahu Hike of the Month: Moanalua Valley Trail
Also known as Kamananui Valley Road, this relaxing trail is great for the whole family.
Field Notes: Go the Distance with Hawaiian Ultra Running Team
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Hawaiian Ultra Running Team, or HURT.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Pu‘u Ma‘eli‘eli Digging Trail
An easy hike with a panoramic view of the Windward coast.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Waimano Falls and Pools
A hidden trail in Pearl City that leads to a pool.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Wa‘ahila Ridge Trail
This moderate hike combines a good workout with spectacular views.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Mānoa Falls Trail
This popular hiking destination is a favorite among dog owners and families.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Makapu‘u Point Lighthouse Trail
This popular trail is great for beginners and dog owners alike.
5 Haunted Trails on O‘ahu
We consulted Lopaka Kapanui, storyteller and founder of the Mysteries of Hawaii ghost tours, to tell us about some lesser-known hiking paths and their haunted histories.
20 Great O‘ahu Hikes
Here are 20 great adventures that offer beautiful vistas and waterfalls, steep climbs and relics of the past.
Hiking the Koolau Mountains
Koolau Conquerer: One man, one backpack, one mountain: Chase Norton recently hiked the entire summit in one go.
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