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Honolulu County

Lanikai Pillbox No. 2 Viewpoint – Lanikai Pillbox 1 loop from Kailua

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Honolulu County

Lanikai Pillbox No. 2 Viewpoint – Lanikai Pillbox 1 loop from Kailua

Moderate

3.2

(3)

85

hikers

Lanikai Pillbox No. 2 Viewpoint – Lanikai Pillbox 1 loop from Kailua

02:10

7.62km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.47 km

Alālā Point

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The point takes its name from the fishing shrine, a natural stone formation, on the ridge above.

Alāla means 'awakening' as for decades, beach houses in Lanikai were mainly used …

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2

2.53 km

Lanikai Monument

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3

3.22 km

Lanikai Pillbox Trailhead

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This is the official Trailhead. There is no parking nearby. Best bet is to park a mile away at Kailua Beach Park.

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4

3.69 km

View from the Lanikai Pillbox Trail

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5

3.80 km

View of Lanikai and the Mokulua Islands

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6

3.93 km

Lanikai Pillbox No. 2 Viewpoint

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Nice sunrise hike for early birds. Two old military bunkers make great lookouts. Highly frequented by runners doing morning workouts.

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7

4.08 km

Lanikai Pillbox 1

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Short steep hike to first pillbox

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8

5.89 km

Water pump and restrooms at Kailua Beach

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B

7.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

1.87 km

1.67 km

1.36 km

Surfaces

5.21 km

1.36 km

594 m

435 m

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Thursday 16 July

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