Discover this 9.8-kilometer out-and-back trail near Waialua, Oahu. Generally rated as moderately challenging, it typically takes about 2 hours and 1 minute to complete. This area is highly frequented by birdwatchers and hikers, so expect to encounter fellow nature enthusiasts along the way. The trail remains accessible year-round, offering scenic beauty throughout. Please note that dogs are not permitted on this trail, so it's best to leave them at home.

In order to enter beyond the gated access, you must have a vehicle permit. If parking outside the gate and hiking from there, this will add a couple of miles to your total hike. If you park along the road outside the of the state park, your car must not be parked over the white lines on the side of the road.  Cars are ticketed if over the white line.   This trail is good for kids of all ages, dogs, families, etc.  There is little shade cover on the trail, so it's a good idea to bring plenty of water and sun protection. There is almost no elevation change and the hike is not technical. There are several coves where you can descend the rock formation and get closer to the water. Be careful during high tide as the waves break on the rocks. Additionally, there are several calm water pools at the tip of the island… great for swimming and photos.