Running around Nanakuli is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Nanakuli—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 4, 2025

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1. Ko ‘Olina loop — O‘ahu

6.32km

00:39

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Mermaid Tunnels loop — O'ahu

6.66km

00:42

70m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Nānākuli loop — O‘ahu

6.95km

00:43

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Wai'anae Valley Road — Wai'anae Kai Forest Reserve

16.8km

01:54

430m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Wai'anae Kai Forest Road — Wai'anae Kai Forest Reserve

14.0km

01:36

380m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Nanakuli

1. Ko ‘Olina loop — O‘ahu

2. Mermaid Tunnels loop — O'ahu

3. Nānākuli loop — O‘ahu

4. Wai'anae Valley Road — Wai'anae Kai Forest Reserve

5. Wai'anae Kai Forest Road — Wai'anae Kai Forest Reserve

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