Best trails near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus

20 trails · 20 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus, Hawaii — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 20 trails · best 15 shown on the map
A⛰
Ala Wai Park Trail
#1 Ala Wai Park Trail
2.5 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
L⛰
Lei of Parks
#2 Lei of Parks
2.8 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
H⛰
Hotel Street Mall
#3 Hotel Street Mall
1.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
C⛰
College Walk
#4 College Walk
1.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
A⛰
Ala Wai Promenade
#5 Ala Wai Promenade
2.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
W⛰
Ward Avenue Bike Path
#6 Ward Avenue Bike Path
2.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
K⛰
Kapalama Trail
#7 Kapalama Trail
2.6 mi away
Why 53: intrinsic quality
53Solid
K⛰
Kanealole Trail
#8 Kanealole Trail
0.5 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
M⛰
Makiki Valley Trail
#9 Makiki Valley Trail
0.7 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
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'Ualaka'a Trail
#10 'Ualaka'a Trail
0.8 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
J⛰
Judd Trail
#11 Judd Trail
2.0 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
S⛰
Seven Bridges Trail
#12 Seven Bridges Trail
2.4 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
L⛰
Lulumahu Trail
#13 Lulumahu Trail
2.9 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
M⛰
Makiki Arboretum Trail
#14 Makiki Arboretum Trail
0.3 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
C⛰
Cottage Walk
#15 Cottage Walk
1.5 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid

Trails near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus

The Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus area has 20 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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