Diamond Head Trail
Le'ahi
Oahu
Diamond Head Trail is a popular hike to the summit of a volcanic crater, offering panoramic views of Waikiki and the Pacific Ocean. It's a relatively short but steep climb through historic military bunkers.
- Difficulty: moderate
- Distance: 1.6 miles
- Elevation gain: 560 ft
- Time: 1.5-2 hours
- Permits: Reservations are required to enter Diamond Head State Monument. Book online in advance at the Hawaii State Parks website (gostateparks.hawaii.gov). Reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance and no later than the day before your visit.