About
Length1.5 mi
ShapeLoop
DifficultyEasy
Elevation gain250 ft up
Typical time25 min
TrailheadKahuku Unit, Highway 11
SurfaceGrass and cinder
Best seasonYear round. The summit area is cool and wet; the coastal and Kau Desert sections are hot and exposed.
DogsNot allowed
AccessibilityUneven trail through a grassy area with a steep gain in elevation
What you'll see ⛰️ Summit🌄 Big views

Follow this easy trail in the Kahuku Unit through grassy meadows to the top of a small cinder cone. Sweeping views from the top take in the full breadth of lower Ka'. Trailhead : Kamakapaa Trailhead Distance: 0.5 mi (0.8 km) roundtrip Difficulty : Easy Elevation Change: 40 feet (12 m) from trailhead Duration: 20-30 min

Tips
Gentle and short - the easiest of the Kahuku walks and good with children.
Location

Kahuku Unit, Highway 11

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