Sleeping Giant Hike

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The hike up Sleeping Giant refers to the trail up Nounou Mountain.

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The hike to the top of Sleeping Giant is about two miles depending on which trailhead you start from.

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Jamaican vervain as well as strawberry guava trees line the trail providing quick bites between steps!

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Our keiki love the last bit of scrambling up the cliffs right before you reach the summit.

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The views of Kalalea Mountain and surrounding ranges are truly stunning.

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The ocean views are quite incredible as well!

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With keiki, it takes us about an hour to the very top where we relax on the summit and play in the cave.

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