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From the ground up, Maui's Pipiwai Trail meanders through bamboo forests, creating a study in texture and light.
Beautiful Kahana Bay as seen from the mauka trail, which was once a Hawaiian farming and fishing community.
The Waimanu Valley on Hawaii's Big Island stretches flat, making small ponds and trickling streams near its entrance into the ocean.
The green pali (cliffs) of Pololu Valley and North Kohala rise high above the blue see and smooth-stone beach on the Awini Trail.
At the mouth of lush Halawa Valley on Molokai's south shores sits beautiful, secluded, and less-traveled Halawa Bay, streaming water into the Pacific from towering water falls above.
Two miles hiking on the winding and sometimes steep Kalalau Trail takes you to this secluded and fairly remote Na Pali Coast beach.