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Distance
0.68 miles
Elevation Gain
509 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
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Ko'olau Summit Trail (Pali Puka) is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii.
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Ko'olau Summit Trail (Pali Puka) Reviews
Make sure to bring water. It can get pretty hot and humid. But the payoffs are the views!
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