Hawaii hiking trails - Nualolo Trail, Kauai County

   
  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

Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Nualolo Trail in Kauai County, Hawaii is such a nice spot. Trekking here in Hawaii is a wonderful way to spend some time. Each one of the many great outdoors trails of Hawaii has its own unique attractiveness. Some parts of Nualolo Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry trail, so keep in mind that you may
    need to dress differently at different elevations. At Nualolo Trail you don’t see much precipitation; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is July. This walk shouldn't take more than 6 hours, but of course some people walk a bit
slower and some a bit faster. Nualolo Trail is 7 miles long it's a mid length backcountry trek. This is a long wilderness trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,809 feet which is an average number. A visit to Hawaii is not complete without some hiking. Nualolo Trail is a long journey away from Kapaa, but  
it is a nice great outdoors hiking trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This hiking trail is a normal length hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backcountry trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This great outdoors hiking trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. Splendid great outdoors trails in Hawaii are in abundance, and one of these is Nualolo Trail in Kauai County. At Nualolo Trail during the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's while night lows are usually in the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 80's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Nualolo Trail fall into the 60's. This is one of a very small number of backcountry trails in this vicinity.

Briefly about the general area:
Awaawapuhi Stream is a pleasant site to explore, and Puanaiea Point is close at hand and always great to check out. It's always nice to visit Hoolea Falls, and Kahuamaa Flat is a great place.
Don't leave Nualolo Trail without first paying a visit to Waipoo Falls, and nothing beats kicking back at Honopu Beach. Nualolo Kai Beach is a beach close to Nualolo Trail that you can pop by; you're sure to come across some nice people from Kapaa here. Having a great time at Nualolo Trail is simple. Since you're here at Nualolo Trail why not check out Mahanaloa Valley; close by you'll come across a wooded vicinity called Npali-Kona Forest Reserve.
Visit Elekeniui Stream while you're here at Nualolo Trail, and soar down the rapids of Hanalei in a kayak.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 22.1289, Longitude -159.6597
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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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 Trails Near Nualolo Trail:
Kalalau Trail, Kauai County County , 4 miles away,  16.8 hiking miles, 664 feet elevation difference
Alakai Swamp Trail, Kauai County County , 5 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 440 feet elevation difference
 Beaches Near Nualolo Trail:
Honopu Beach, Kauai County , 2 miles away
Nualolo Kai Beach, Kauai County , 2 miles away
Kalalau Beach, Kauai County , 3 miles away
Milolii Beach, Kauai County , 3 miles away
Hanakpai Beach, Kauai County , 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Nualolo Trail:
Hanalei, Kauai County County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 10 miles long (Headwaters to Ocean)
 Hotels Near Nualolo Trail:
Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages, Waimea, Kauai , 7 miles away
Hanalei Colony Resort, Hanalei , 12 miles away
RQ Hanalei Faye Estate, Hanalei , 13 miles away
The St. Regis Princeville Resort, Princeville, Kauai , 14 miles away
Hale Aha Bed And Breakfast, Princeville, Kauai , 15 miles away

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