Shipwreck Beach is located on Kauai’s South shore. The beach is easily accessible from a hiking trail that straddles the coastline just inside the shoreline. The Trailhead to Shipwreck Beach is on the west end. The Hiking Trail is 1.6 miles in length (one-way). The beach gained its name for a wooden boat that had Read More…
Nu’alolo Trail – A Test on Many Fronts With Reward
The Nu’alolo Trail on Kauai’s Na Pali Coast is a high demand high reward eight mile round trip hike. From a categorization standpoint, the hike can move from being demanding or challenging to one of high risk for injury or worse based on: Weather conditions (current and recent past). Fitness and health of the hiker. Read More…
Makawehi Lithified Cliffs on Kauai’s South Shore
The Makawehi Lithified Cliffs on Kauai’s South Shore are very interesting to observe. They are great to observe as the sun is about 60-90 minutes from setting. Note that means you need to be at the end of the 1.5 hike at 60-90 minutes before the sun sets. The trail to experience the cliffs begins Read More…