HIT A HIKING TRAIL With a relatively unspoiled valley and beach that are magnets for hiking, snorkeling and camping, Ahupuaa o Kahana State Park is one of Hawaii’s few publicly owned ahupua’a. Tucked within thousands of acres are two trails that vary in intensity. Kapaeleele Koa North Shore 274 Past Sunset Beach at, Ted’s Bakery (808-638-8207) garners rave reviews for decadent chocolate haupia (coconut) cream pie. Now sold in larger grocery stores across Oahu, the dessert still finds devotees driving to the North Shore for a slice. Hours are daily from 08001830. /Keaniani lookout trail is a 1.2-mile loop delivering stunning views of Kahana Bay. The tougher Nakoa trail (moderate to difficult) loops through a tropical rain forest and crosses Kahana Stream in three spots. This trail also has WWII military bunkers used in the training of soldiers. Be sure to stick to the marked trail especially since this is also a public hunting area! The Mormon Temple in Laie 3 Laie Point, North Shore near Polynesian Cultural Center
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