15 of the best hikes with views on Oahu

Oahu is an amazing place to hike and photograph along the way. Here are 15 of our favorite hikes to capture epic views.

  1. Lanikai Pillbox Hike: This short, steep hike offers panoramic views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  2. Koko Head Crater Trail: This challenging hike up an old railway track offers breathtaking views of the eastern coast of Oahu.

  3. Makapuu Lighthouse Trail: This easy, paved trail offers beautiful views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  4. Olomana Three Peaks Trail: This challenging hike offers panoramic views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  5. Haiku Stairs (Stairway to Heaven): This challenging, illegal hike offers stunning views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  6. Manoa Falls Trail: This moderate hike leads to a beautiful waterfall and offers views of the lush Manoa Valley.

  7. Waahila Ridge Trail: This moderate hike offers panoramic views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  8. Diamond Head State Monument: This short, steep hike offers breathtaking views of the Waikiki skyline and the Pacific Ocean.

  9. Kuliouou Ridge Trail: This moderate hike offers panoramic views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  10. Waimano Falls and Pools: This moderate hike leads to a beautiful waterfall and offers views of the lush Waimano Valley.

  11. Maunawili Falls Trail: This moderate hike leads to a beautiful waterfall and offers views of the lush Maunawili Valley.

  12. Koko Head District Park: This challenging hike offers stunning views of the eastern coast of Oahu.

  13. Pali Puka: This challenging hike offers panoramic views of the Windward Coast and the Mokulua Islands.

  14. Aiea Loop Trail: This moderate hike offers beautiful views of the central Oahu region.

  15. Schofield-Waikane Trail: This moderate hike offers stunning views of the Waianae Range and the Waikane Valley.

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