The best running trails in Nounou Forest Reserve

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Running in Nounou Forest Reserve 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 in Nounou Forest Reserve—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.

Kukui Heiau loop from Wailua House Lots	Intermediate 01:13 11.7km
Nounou East Trail viewpoint via Papaloa Road loop — Kauai	Expert 00:52 7.37km
Keālia Beach loop from Wailua House Lots	Intermediate 01:18 12.5km
Pineapple Dump Pier – Keālia Beach loop from Kapaa	Expert 01:46 17.2km

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Kukui Heiau loop from Wailua House Lots
01:13
11.7km
6:15/km
50m
50m
Intermediate
37
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Nounou East Trail viewpoint via Papaloa Road loop — Kauai
00:52
7.37km
7:01/km
110m
110m
Expert
2
Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Keālia Beach loop from Wailua House Lots
01:18
12.5km
6:12/km
40m
40m
Intermediate
5.0
(2)
89
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Pineapple Dump Pier – Keālia Beach loop from Kapaa
01:46
17.2km
6:12/km
60m
60m
Expert
71
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.