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Nā Pali Coast (Kalalau) Trail

Backpacking2 days20 mi (round-trip)

Itinerary

Kalalau Trail Trailhead
10 mi • 6,000 ft gain
Kalalau Beach
10 mi • 5,900 ft gain
Kalalau Trail Trailhead
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How to get a permit

This trip requires a Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park Overnight Permit (Kalalau Trail), Before February 1, 2026. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Permits required. Quota in effect.

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park Overnight Permit (Kalalau Trail), Before February 1, 2026 application:

Site IDKalalau
ActivityCamping
Reservation TypeUndesignated Campground
Permit TypeOvernight Permit

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