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It will have you ready to conquer the world and live your dreams. Many love that isolated feeling or they come here with their spouse to on a mission propose in front of all of their family and friends. The locals who live on Kauai come here to get away from the everyday hustle. The waters are calmer, and the beauty of the beach will really resonates with your soul. The best time to go to Kalalau is during the summer. A buddy system is recommended and good pair of Vibram Five Fingers Trek shoes will help you stay flexible like Spider-Man when walking around dangerous areas of the mountain.

The streams will be refreshing and fun to walk over, but be careful and always go with someone you can trust. Always stay on the trail and follow the signs. It’s a challenge that will have you feeling like a champion when you finish the hike. It will have you literally walking on the edge. The initial trail has many dangerous places like the crawlers ledge. You will want stay longer than intended and capture every new discovery you find in Kalalau. There is no wrong way to travel there, but make sure you pack at least 4 days’ worth of food and water. If you are really lucky, you can ask a local resident with a motor boat from Hanalei Pier to take you there as well. If you do decide to camp there with your family or friends, make sure you get a camping permit at the Kauai County Building in Lihue. You could also kayak for three hours from Ke’e Beach with all of your camping gear and coolers.

You can hike on the one way trail for 11 miles, that’s a total of 22 miles if you hike back to Ke’e Beach, so bring a water filter because there will be streams to drink from to stay hydrated. There is three ways to get to Kalalau Valley and beach. It is recommended to park your vehicle by Haena Park. The starting point to Kalalau Trail is off of Ke’e Beach at the end of HI-560 W road. It doesn’t look like much from the air, but when you set foot on this beach, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to another world. Here’s what you can expect if you make the journey. Just in case you wanted to live off the land like a true Hawaiian native warrior.

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The fresh star fruits, lilikoi, and crawfish in the river will keep you full throughout your stay. Kalalau’s natural untouched scenery will leave you a sense of how old Hawaii use to be like. All you will want to do is play, explore, and do nothing but relax.

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You will feel so free and rejuvenated when you reach your final destination. The stunning and isolated beach, valley, waterfalls, and natural sliding pools will turn you inside out.

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