Saturday, July 27, 2019

Ka'ena Point Trail - North Shore Oahu

I hiked the Ka'ena Point Trail located on the North Shore of Oahu with Diana Higbee. The hike is flat and traverses an endless series of ancient lava flows that have been carved by tremendous wave action over the eons into coves and small caves. The coves are perfect for swimming since larger swells break farther offshore at the edge of shallow lava reefs. We saw hundreds of crabs during the hike, swam for an hour, hiked and explored the lava, and found a pristine view to gaze upon during lunch.

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Mount Elbert // Black Cloud Ridge Route

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