Shipwreck Beach – Coastview loop from Pihakekua

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United States

Kauaʻi County

Poipu

Shipwreck Beach – Coastview loop from Pihakekua

Moderate

3.0

(14)

runners

Shipwreck Beach – Coastview loop from Pihakekua

01:08

9.45km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.47 km

Shipwreck Beach

Highlight • Beach

Shipwreck Beach has this name because Kaiolohia Bay’s coral reef has wrecked numerous ships along its shore, and there is still the hull of a ghostly oil tanker from the …

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2.46 km

View of Shipwreck Beach and Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views over the coast.

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6.01 km

Wailua Complex of Heiaus

Highlight • Historical Site

The Wailua Complex on Kauai island was once the epicenter of political, social, and spiritual life for ancient Hawaiian royalty. Wailua served as one of two main hubs where Kauai's …

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6.31 km

Spectacular cliff

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you look, you will find ❤️ who knows how long it will be there given the swell here.

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6.90 km

Coastview

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The breathtaking Heritage Trail offers exhilarating views of the island's dramatic coastline as you run along its path. Prepare to be awestruck by vistas of the rugged yet stunning cliffs …

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9.45 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.31 km

1.23 km

928 m

Surfaces

6.03 km

1.69 km