THE KO'OLAU TALLEST

Konahuanui Peak a.k.a K2

If you want to experience the green Ko'olau Mountains, the leftover of an old shield volcano, and you want to stay on the highest point of it, then this is the adventure what you are looking for!

The hike will start through dense rain forest, leading up to the word famous trail running route the HURT 100, and continues to a beautiful lookout to Nu'uanu Valley. From here the the trail follows the contour line of the mountain until you reach the steep section of the ridge, where the real work starts. Steep, muddy path through native vegetation leads up to the tallest peaks of the Ko'olau Mountains, the mighty Konahuanui.

Difficulty: Intermediate +

Elevation Gain: 2300ft (700 m)

Distance: ~7 miles (11 Km)

Time: ~6 hours

Terrain: Ridge/Rope sections/Mud

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