Pololū Valley Trail (Black Sand Beach Hike)

Written By Alex McGinness
Pololū Valley Trail (Black Sand Beach Hike)

  • Access: End of Akoni Pule Hwy 270 (Kapaʻau)

  • Drive: ~20 min

  • Why: Descending through ironwood forest to a black-sand shore where the mountains breathe into the sea.

  • Mana / Element: Very High • Earth / Water / Spirit

  • Notes: 0.75 mi each way, steep grade; bring good shoes and water.

Alex McGinness

Founder & Lead Designer at Arcoíris Design Studio

https://arcoiris.design
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