Oahu may be more known for being the bustling capital of Hawaii with its many fine beaches to include the world famous Waikiki. However, Oahu is also home to some tremendous hiking trails. Below is a listing of the trails I have hiked on Oahu for easy reference for those interested in completing some of these hikes. I will continue to add new hikes to this list as I complete them. Please leave a comment if you have any questions and thanks for visiting On Walkabout.
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Basic Information Name: Kuli'ou'ou Valley Trail Where: Honolulu, Hawaii Distance: 1.7 miles Elevation Gain: 419 feet Difficulty: Easy Time: 1-2 hours More Information: The Hikers Guide to O’ahu Topographic Map of the Kuli'ou'ou Valley Trail Overview The Kuli'ou'ou Valley is a short, family friendly hike into one of the many valleys…
Basic Information Name: The Waokele Pond Trail Where: Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Distance: 2 miles Elevation Gain: 233 feet Difficulty: Easy Cost: Free Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM More Information: Oahu Trails Google Earth Image of the Trail Narrative Oahu has a number of botanical gardens, but by far the…
BASIC INFORMATION Name: Aihualama Falls Trail Where: Honolulu, Hawaii Distance: 2.2 miles Maximum Elevation: 867 feet Elevation Gain: 360 feet Time: 1 hour Difficulty: Easy More Information: The Hikers Guide to O’ahu Overview The Aihualama Falls Trail is a great family hike that traverses through the beautiful Lyon Arboretum before ending…