Alaka'i Swamp Trail
Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Kauai County, HI
Out-and-back trail in Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Kauai County, HI. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.3 mi (3.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 259 ft (79 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 3,947 ft (1,203 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Alaka'i Swamp Trail
How long is Alaka'i Swamp Trail?
Alaka'i Swamp Trail is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 259 ft (79 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,947 ft (1,203 m).
How hard is Alaka'i Swamp Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Alaka'i Swamp Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Alaka'i Swamp Trailhead.
Are there water and toilets on Alaka'i Swamp Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Alaka'i Swamp Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (74% under trees).
Is Alaka'i Swamp Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Alaka'i Swamp Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: boardwalk.
Is this a good week for Alaka'i Swamp Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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