Hawaii State Forest Overlook Trail

The Hawaii State Forest Overlook Trail is 13.1 miles (Loop). It has an elevation gain of 2,884 feet. Most hikers complete this trail in 5-8 hours depending on fitness level and pace.

The Hawaii State Forest Overlook Trail is rated Moderate. A reasonable fitness level is recommended. The trail includes some elevation changes and uneven terrain. The surface is gravel.

Yes, dogs are allowed on the Hawaii State Forest Overlook Trail. Keep your dog on a leash at all times, bring plenty of water for them, and pack out all waste. Check current trail conditions as regulations can change seasonally.

The best season to hike the Hawaii State Forest Overlook Trail is October-April. Fall colors make this time particularly scenic. Check current trail conditions before your visit, as weather and seasonal closures can affect accessibility. Starting early in the morning helps avoid crowds and afternoon weather.

The Hawaii State Forest Overlook Trail has a rating of 4.6/5 based on 2,338 reviews. It is one of the highest-rated trails in the area and a must-do for visitors. Located in Hawaii State Forest, it offers beautiful scenery and a rewarding outdoor experience.