This trail is billed as a "road" providing access to a powerline system running through the center of northwest Kauai. This "road" travels through wild, untouched country and allows the hiker or mountain biker a rare chance to see parts of Kauai that nobody gets to see. As you may have intimated by my use …
Kalalau Trail to Hanakapi’ai Falls
The Kalalau Trail traverses the famous Napali coast of Kauai. This spectacular coastline first become widely known after being featured in the Jurassic Park movies and has since become one of the hottest attractions in all of Kauai. You can hike it, backpack it, kayak it, ride a boat past it, and ride on a …
Pipiwai Trail and Waimoku Falls
Tucked back from the main road opposite the trail to the more famous Oheo Gulch (Seven Sacred Pools) in Haleakala National Park, the Pipiwai Trail leads through forests and along a creek until it reaches a towering waterfall. While the waterfall is pretty nice, the highlight of this trail is the mile-long stretch that runs …
The Road to Hana
While the road to Hana is only a hike in the metaphorical sense, the scenery is every bit as beautiful as what one would seek out on a good hike. In fact, being able to drive allows one to see much more variety than possible on a hike. While a drive isn't my preferred method …
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