Ehukai Pillbox Hike

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59-178 Kamehameha Hwy
Haleiwa, HI 96712

Perched atop the picturesque Ehukai Pillbox Hike in Haleiwa, HI, is a historical landmark that beckons visitors to uncover its intriguing past. This site, steeped in history, offers more than just breathtaking views—it tells a story of resilience and determination. As hikers traverse the rugged terrain towards the pillboxes, they are met with a tangible connection to the past, where echoes of the past whisper tales of the area's significance.

From the vantage point of the Ehukai Pillbox Hike, visitors can soak in panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see, offering a glimpse into the island's rich heritage. The pillboxes, once serving as lookout points during wartime, now stand as silent sentinels overlooking the azure waters below. As the gentle trade winds brush against your skin, take a moment to reflect on the history that unfolds before you, a testament to the resilience of those who once stood guard in this very place.

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Rosalynn E.
8/3/2025

The entrance is in the Sunset Elementary School parking lot. There is a public bathroom and parking in this area. This kid friendly hike that has natural beauty and some history. Some of Hawaii's...

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Leah H.
11/11/2024

Super muddy steep climb at first, wear good shoes with a grip. Use the ropes going up and down!!! I would suggest downloading the trail to help staying on trail. We hike not only the Ehuki...

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Maxine P.
11/20/2024

Hiked this one for the second time and enjoyed it all over again. Most people seem to only do the pillbox part of hike. We have added on the Secret Garden and Jungle loop on both times. Driving to...

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Joy G.
7/9/2024

A spur of the moment hike after we attempted Koko Crater Arch earlier in the day and maybe hiked about a third of that one. After checking out the Bonzai Pipeline across the street (the waves were...

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Molly S.
10/11/2024

Short but steep hike with great views! Definitely recommend this hike. Plenty of free parking options right by and bathrooms at trailhead.

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