Division of State Parks | Diamond Head State Monument
WEBSep 10, 2024 · The unique profile of Diamond Head (Lē‘ahi) sits prominently near the eastern edge of Waikiki’s coastline. Hawaii’s most recognized landmark is known for its historic hiking trail, stunning coastal views, and military history.
Diamond Head, Hawaii - Wikipedia
WEBDiamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It is known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi (pronounced [leːˈʔɐhi]), which is most likely derived from lae (browridge, promontory) plus ʻahi (tuna) because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna's dorsal fin. [3]
Diamond Head State Monument - Oahu | Hawai'i State Parks
WEBDiamond Head State Monument on Oahu, a volcanic tuff cone, emerged around 300,000 years ago, featuring a distinctive circular crater. The iconic hike to the summit takes visitors through historic tunnels and bunkers, offering panoramic views of …
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WEBAloha and welcome to the official website for the Diamond Head State Monument Online Reservation System. From this website you will be able to reserve and purchase parking (if necessary) and entry tickets to the park.
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WEBMay 16, 2023 · One of the most recognized landmarks in Hawaii, the Diamond Head State Monument in downtown Honolulu is my own personal Everest — one that I successfully summited! Climbing to the top of Diamond Head’s crater rim is a popular activity for out-of-state visitors as well as a favorite workout loop for locals.
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Diamond Head (Lē‘ahi) for Visitors: everything you need to know
WEBJul 16, 2023 · Diamond Head, or Lē‘ahi as Native Hawaiians call it, is the most iconic volcanic formation in all of Hawai‘i. Soaring high above Waikīkī, it serves as a backdrop to Honolulu’s skyline, and has forever graced postcards and pictures from the Aloha State. Even if you’ve never been to Hawai‘i, you most certainly have laid eyes on Diamond Head.
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WEBThis dormant volcano crater is one of Honolulu’s major natural landmarks, known for its history, amazing hikes, and stunning coastal views. The way to the summit is an easy-to-moderate hike up—though there's a steep flight of steps—and you'll be treated to some of the best views on the island. There are also many lookouts surrounding the ...
Diamond Head Summit Trail, Oahu | Things to Know Before …
WEBJun 16, 2024 · The Diamond Head Summit Trail in Oahu is one of Hawaii’s most popular hikes. This short, steep trail takes hikers up to a spectacular viewpoint of Waikiki Beach. We have hiked a lot of trails around the world and this was the most crowded, congested trail we have seen yet.
Division of State Parks | Diamond Head Summit Trail
WEBSep 10, 2024 · At the summit, you’ll see bunkers on the crater rim and a navigational lighthouse built in 1917 along the coast outside the crater. The postcard view of the shoreline of southeastern Oʻahu from Koko Head to Wai’anae is stunning, and during winter, may include passing humpback whales. Route