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View from the Koko Crater Lookout – Koko Head Stairs loop from East Honolulu

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United States

Honolulu County

East Honolulu

View from the Koko Crater Lookout – Koko Head Stairs loop from East Honolulu

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(8722)

8,723

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View from the Koko Crater Lookout – Koko Head Stairs loop from East Honolulu

02:04

5.81km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.65 km

Koko Crater Railway Trail

Highlight • Trail

This section of the climb is flat but holds another challenge. The bridge crosses a 40 feet drop, so if you're afraid of height, you better take the bypass that was created for those who want to avoid the bridge.

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2.89 km

View from the Koko Crater Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice views, extremely windy at the top. Trail extends along the ridge past the summit but is very narrow and not for kids.

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3.60 km

Koko Head Stairs

Highlight • Trail

Koko Head Stairs includes over 1,000 steps before you finally reach the top of Koko Crater. While climbing the stairs of the abandoned railway, you will gain about 880 feet …

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5.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

1.62 km

1.38 km

265 m

Surfaces

2.26 km

1.63 km

1.62 km

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

27°C

23°C

15 %

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View from the Koko Crater Lookout – Koko Head Stairs loop from East Honolulu

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View from the Koko Crater Lookout

Koko Head Stairs

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