Hiking
Start Hiking Again at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Kīlauea summit area trails, Kīlauea Iki Trail and more have reopened on June 15 after the national park temporarily closed due to COVID-19.
5 Best Waterfall Hikes on Maui
See some of the most beautiful views on the Valley Isle from these trails, voted among the best in our 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Hikers Can Hit the Koko Crater Stairs Again
The popular East Honolulu trail reopened this week after being closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parts of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Reopens to the Public
But much of the 335,259-acre national park on Hawaiʻi Island remains closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 5 Best Hikes for Beginners on Hawaiʻi Island
Soak in the beauty of the Big Isle from these trails, voted the best for novices in our 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Some State Parks in Hawaiʻi Have Reopened For Hiking and Beach Use
But you still have to practice social distancing—and no lounging or loitering.
Get a Closer Look in the Heart of ‘Īao Valley, Maui
Just up the road from Wailuku lies ‘Īao Valley, where steep cliffs and rivers create a primordial cradle of natural bliss.
The 5 Best Expert Hiking Trails on Oʻahu
These five Oʻahu hikes are considered some of the toughest in Hawaiʻi—and they topped our 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards.
How to Hike Oahu's Iconic Diamond Head Crater
Short, steep and sunny, this Oahu trek gives you an unrivaled view of Waikiki, Honolulu and East Oahu.
The Entire Kilauea Iki Trail on Hawaii Island is Now Open
About half of the trail has been open since April, but the rest of the 4-mile loop remained closed for repairs until now.
8 Jaw-Dropping Maui Hikes
These Hawaii trails for the adventurous reveal some of Maui’s most incredible natural wonders.
5 Family-Friendly Trails to Explore Hawaii's Natural Beauty
These trails are great ways to explore the tropical outdoors—and tire out the kids, too.
How to See the Sunrise at Fagan's Cross, Hana, Maui
For a truly amazing experience, go early enough to catch the sunrise at this Maui landmark.
Hikers Find Beauty and Solitude on Haleakala's Backcountry Trails
Step into another world at Maui’s Haleakala National Park.
Watch: Hiking Oahu's Quick and Beautiful Manoa Falls Trail
These views are definitely worth the trip.
Tour Company Hawaii Forest & Trail Expands to Oahu
It’s now offering three tours for Oahu visitors and residents.
How the Kokonut Koalition is Working to Save Koko Crater Trail
After years of neglect and erosion, avid hikers of the Koko Crater Trail are working to restore their favorite trek.
How to Hike the Big Island's Kahuku Unit
This grassy section of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was once a historic ranch and spans 116,000 acres.
Hiking to the Scenic Summit of Oahu's Wiliwilinui Ridge Trail
A peaceful East Oahu trek offers stellar views of the Koolau Mountains and the island.
See the Wonders of Kauai's Nualolo Valley on This Napali Coast Ridge Hike
Ancient Hawaiian trails connect the ridges above Nualolo and Awaawapuhi Valleys in Kokee State Park.
20 Thoughts Every Hiker has had on the Trail Up Koko Head Crater
Consisting entirely of stairs at various inclines, this trail is ready to kick your butt.
How to Trek North Shore's Scenic Ehukai Pillbox Hike
Short, steep and shady, this Oahu trail gives you an unrivaled view of the North Shore.
