
Waihee Ridge Trail, Kahului
Kahului is located in Maui Island on Hawaii and is the largest city of the Island. It is considered to be a shopping destination because there are several major stores and malls.
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The trail starts 500 ft/152.4 m of HI-11 near a large avocado tree where you can leave your car. It is a 4 mi/6.4 km long out and back trail, about two hours hiking with an elevation gain at 1280 ft/390 m. This hike does not require high skills, but a good physical condition is essential because the way back is a real workout.
As you go down the trail, you walk through open lava fields, tall grass, steep rocks and dry land forest with panoramic views of Kona Coast. The trail ends at one of the worlds most beautiful ocean beaches, Kealakekua Bay, where you can dive to cool off and snorkel.
The sea is crystal clear and you can admire corals and colorful tropical fish. Hikers should take water and snacks with them and wear good, non slippery, hiking shoes. Don’t forget your snorkeling gear.
Kahului is located in Maui Island on Hawaii and is the largest city of the Island. It is considered to be a shopping destination because there are several major stores and malls.
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Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.
Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.
Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.
Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.
Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.
Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.
In the North side of Kealakekua Bay, close to HI-11/ Hawaii Belt Rd, lies the monument of British explorer Captain Cook, who was killed in 1779. The road that leads to the monument is accessible by foot only.
Kailua Kona is located in the North Kona District, Hawaii. It is a lively seaside town with sunny tropical weather all year long and lies at the bottom of the Hualalai Volcano.