Have you visited ‘Iao Valley? This is a short hike with stairs with great historical significance to Hawaiians. New ~ get your reservations!
Kahakapao Loop trail
Have you been to the Makawao Forest? We hiked Kahakapao Loop Trail in one of Maui’s rainforests, perfect for those with sunburns.
Cara’s favorite Maui to-dos
Here are a few of my favorite Maui to-dos. Haleakala definitely tops the list, together with whale watching (January-March).
The Lahaina Pali Trail
We hiked the first portion of the West end of the Lahaina Pali Trail. The hike and the views are just incredible.
The Road to Hana – yes or no?
The Road to Hana is one of Maui’s more popular tourist attractions. Here are some tips on making it a great experience!
La Perouse bay – the lava fields
La Perouse Bay lies at the south end of Maui’s lava fields. This is an in-out hike across lava rocks with amazing ocean views.
Hosmer’s Grove Walk
Hosmer’s Grove is a short easy hike just inside Haleakala National Park. There are two parts – a non-native, and a native section.
Maui strawberries and lilikoi tarts
My upcountry walk netted me strawberries and lilikoi tarts. Between the cool walk and sweet treats, it was the perfect morning!
Wailea’s best walk
Wailea’s best walk winds its way ocean front of the Wailea resorts. The Wailea Beach Walk has the best ocean views!
My favorite upcountry walk
My favorite easy upcountry walk has got to be Thompson Road in Kula. I love the plants, horses, bi-coastal views and cooler temperatures.
Kapalua Coastal Trail
This weekend’s summer adventure was the Kapalua Coastal Trail. While an hour’s drive from Kihei, it was a beautiful oceanfront hike.
Sugar Beach Walk
I enjoyed a wonderful stroll along the Sugar Beach Walk the other day. This is a five mile long stretch of beach with gorgeous ocean views.
Waiakoa Loop Trail
Today we explored a portion of the Waiakoa Loop Trail. After our driving adventure, it was a beautiful walk in the forest listening to birds.
Waihee Ridge Trail
Yesterday we hiked the Waihee Ridge Trail. The views were amazing and I loved seeing all the ferns. The hike itself is all uphill and difficult.
Upcountry Walk
I love going upcountry for an early morning walk – especially when it involves coffee and a treat from Grandma’s Coffee House in Keokea.
Waihou Spring Hike
The Waihou Spring hike is located in upcountry Olinda in an experimental pine forest. There are no views but it’s a beautiful hike.