The Trail to Kalaupapa
February 8th 2007 There are three options for getting to Kalaupapa: 1) fly 2) hike the trail 3) ride a mule down the trail.
The hike is... strenuous. 1600 feet. 26 switchbacks. If you do the hike switchback number 18 is reputed to be about halfway. Takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Flying in is a bit of an adventure - note the breaking wave at the end of the runway in the last photo, and yes that is the d
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