Its high-elevation swamp environs are unique not only on Kauai but also on Earth. Set aside in a wilderness preserve in 1964, the Alakai Swamp perches at around 4,000 feet and is constantly ...

Explore rare ecosystems, cloud forests, and panoramic views on this unforgettable off-the-grid adventure at Alaka‘i Swamp ...

The Pihea Trail in Kokee State Park on Kaui leads to Alakai Swamp, the highest swamp in the world. Photo Credit: HTA/Tor Johnson As social distancing mandates remain in place while Hawaii ...

The Na Ala Hele Trail Access program is replacing the 20-year-old wooden boardwalk at Kauai’s Alakai Swamp Trail with recycled plastic lumber. Fifty slingloads of material have been flown via ...

By Thomas Curwen Los Angeles Times Staff Writer From Kalalau Lookout to Puu o Kila Lookout Level: Easy Distance: 2 miles round trip The easiest is the closed road that links these lookouts.

The Alakai Swamp Trail in the Alakai Wilderness Preserve in Kaua‘i is one of the best places to see many the island's endemic honeycreeper birds, some of which are critically endangered.

Stepping off the beaten path in the Hawaiian islands often means stepping onto private property - in other words, trespassing. This is not a good idea, as I once learned during a brief encounter ...