Makalawena Beach

  AWD HI NO

Difficulty: ⭐⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

Mileage: 3 mi

Region: Kekaha Kai State Park

Elev. Gain: 16 ft

When to Go: Year-Round

Avg. Time: 1.5 hr

Parking: Large unpaved lot

Type: Out + Back

Pass: None

AllTrails: Route

Trailhead Coordinates:

19.779041, -156.040304

 

Know Before You Go:

  • Gates close at 7pm; be sure to keep an eye on the time or you may get locked in!

  • A favorite beach hike with changes in terrain; part of the trail is on volcanic rocks.

  • One of the island's most beautiful white sand beaches; bring gear to snorkel here as there are often turtles and seals.