Tag: Oahu

Basic Trail Information Name: Waimea Valley Trail Where: Oah’u, Hawaii Distance: 1.5 miles round-trip Difficulty: easy (no elevation gain) Time: 1.5 hours round-trip More Info: Oahu Trails Google Earth

Basic Trail Information Name: MakaPu’u Lighthouse Trail Where: Oah’u, Hawaii Distance: 2.0 miles round-trip Elevation Gain: 500 feet Difficulty: Easy Time: 1.5 hours round-trip More Info: Hawaii State

On the Hawaiian Island of Oahu the eastern side of the island is known as the Windward Coast due to the trade winds that frequently blow and bring

In the early 1800’s visitors who came to Oahu had two choices if they wanted to travel between Honolulu and the eastern side of the island.  They could

Basic Information Name: Diamond Head Summit Trail Where: Oahu, Hawaii Distance: 1.6 miles round-trip Difficulty: moderate (560 feet gain in altitude) Time: 1.5 hours round-trip More Info: Diamond

One of my favorite cities in the whole world has the honor of also being one of the world’s most isolated cities if judged solely by distance.  However,