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| | Kapaa town is on the other side of the island. Waimea is the closest little town, and Lihue is the closest airport, about 1.5 hour drive from the trail. Says Carol
You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Nualolo Trail in Kauai County, Hawaii is just the place. It's a lengthy journey from Kapaa to Nualolo Trail, but if you're looking for a splendid place to go backpacking, this is a splendid choice. Hawaii is a tremendous location for backcountry hikers. There are plenty of hiking trails in Hawaii; each one of |
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them has its own character. This area does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Some parts of this wilderness hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the wilderness hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may
| | need to dress differently at different elevations. This trek shouldn't take more than 6 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Backpacking and hiking trails are great and plentiful in Hawaii, and one of these is Nualolo Trail in Kauai County. Nualolo Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be trekking it in and back out. Nualolo Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The number of backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood is not very high. Not much precipitation falls here at Nualolo Trail; most | |
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of the rain falls all through January, and July is the month with the least moisture. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The warmest time of the year at Nualolo Trail comes with high temperatures in the 80's; during summer nights temperatures
are in the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are frequently in the 80's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Nualolo Trail temperatures sink to the 60's. Nualolo Trail is 7 miles long it's a mid length walk. Backcountry backpacking here in Hawaii never gets boring. Nualolo
Trail is a normal length hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry hiking trail perfect for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. The total elevation difference for this backpacking and hiking trail is 1,809 feet which is about
average.
Briefly about the general area:
There's a forest here at Nualolo Trail called Npali-Kona Forest Reserve, and there's whitewater on Hanalei for all you adrenaline people. Nualolo Kai Beach is a beach near Nualolo Trail that you can pop by It's always brilliant
to check out Hoolea Falls. Why not have a look at close by Elekeniui Stream if you're here at Nualolo Trail, and if you're looking for a beach close by we recommend Honopu Beach.
Kahuamaa Flat is a delightful place any time of year, and if you're visiting from Kapaa, you won't
be the only one. Yep, outdoors exciting things to do are really plentiful here at Nualolo Trail. Don't forget to take a good little spree to Awaawapuhi Stream, and if you're here why not pop by Mahanaloa Valley.
You are in the vicinity of Puanaiea Point while you're here at Nualolo Trail, and don't leave Nualolo Trail without first paying a visit to Waipoo Falls.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 22.1289, Longitude -159.6597
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Total elevation difference: 1809 feet
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12 miles away
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12 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Kapaa, Hawaii
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kapaa, Hawaii, the metro area neareast to Nualolo Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Nualolo Trail, Kauai County, Hawaii
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| | Trails Near Nualolo Trail:
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Kalalau Trail, Kauai County
County
, 4 miles away, 16.8 hiking miles, 664 feet elevation difference |
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Alakai Swamp Trail, Kauai County
County
, 5 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 440 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Nualolo Trail:
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Honopu Beach, Kauai County
, 2 miles away |
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Nualolo Kai Beach, Kauai County
, 2 miles away |
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Kalalau Beach, Kauai County
, 3 miles away |
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Milolii Beach, Kauai County
, 3 miles away |
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Hanakpai Beach, Kauai County
, 7 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Nualolo Trail:
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Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages, Waimea, Kauai
, 12 miles away |
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Hanalei Colony Resort, Hanalei, Kauai
, 12 miles away |
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RQ Hanalei Faye Estate, Hanalei, Kauai
, 13 miles away |
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The St. Regis Princeville Resort, Kauai, Kauai
, 14 miles away |
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Hale Aha Bed And Breakfast, Princeville, Kauai
, 15 miles away |
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