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Honolulu County
Waianae

Mount Kaʻala Trail — Waianae Kai Forest Reserve, Oʻahu

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Hiking trails & Routes
United States
Honolulu County
Waianae

Mount Kaʻala Trail — Waianae Kai Forest Reserve, Oʻahu

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4.6

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62

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Mount Kaʻala Trail — Waianae Kai Forest Reserve, Oʻahu

05:57

10.9km

1,040m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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Mount Kaʻala Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Before attempting to hike along Mount Kaʻala Trail, please be aware that this might be one of the toughest hikes on the island. The hike includes almost 3,600 feet in …

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Mount Kaʻala

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With an elevation of 4,026 feet, Mount Kaʻala is the highest point on Oʻahu. As you might imagine, that means spectacular views to the north-shore and even to the city …

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6.96 km

3.91 km

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6.96 km

3.91 km

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