View of Pearl Harbor loop from Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
View of Pearl Harbor loop from Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
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View of Pearl Harbor loop from Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
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5.93km
30m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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1.80 km
View of Pearl Harbor
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4.24 km
View of Naval Ships from West Loch Bike Path
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5.93 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.15 km
1.54 km
193 m
Surfaces
4.28 km
979 m
569 m
< 100 m
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Sunday 5 July
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Description
If you're looking for a unique jogging experience that blends history with natural beauty, the View of Pearl Harbor loop from Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge is definitely worth your time. This moderate 3.7-mile (5.9 km) route, with a gentle 86 feet (26 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 36 minutes, making it an excellent choice for a quick, high-payoff run that's accessible to most joggers.
What to expect on View of Pearl Harbor loop from Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
This jogging route offers a journey through diverse landscapes, primarily on a paved bike path, with some sections on a former rail bed and dirt road. You'll enjoy ample views of Pearl Harbor and its shoreline, interspersed with glimpses of residential areas, lochs, farms, and parks. The trail takes you through three distinct ecosystems: the wetlands of the Pearl Harbor Estuary, the 'Ewa Plain and dry savanna, and the leeward marine coastline. Keep an eye out for native birds within the Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge, which protects endangered flora and fauna; you might even spot some from designated spots like the Betty Bliss Memorial Overlook, though it's always wise to verify current access. The path is generally wide and non-technical, making it a pleasant run for most.
Planning your visit
This loop is a key part of the ambitious Pearl Harbor Historic Trail, which aims to create a multi-use recreational corridor connecting historical sites. While specific parking details aren't highlighted, the trail's accessibility and non-technical nature suggest it's generally straightforward to access. Given the Hawaiian climate, it's always a good idea to carry water, especially during warmer parts of the day. Consider going in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and potentially better light for views.
Trail details
- Distance: 3.7 miles (5.9 km)
- Elevation gain: 86 feet (26 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 36 minutes
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