The 15 best hikes in Hawaii for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned trekkers.

Hawaii has long been considered the perfect vacation destination.

We promise, these hikes are well worth the effort.

Tourist hiking in Haleakala volcano crater on the Sliding Sands trail.

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From the top, expect views over Honolulu and out to the sea.

The mini-excursion takes travelers into a lava tube that was created by Mauna Loa in 1881.

For those interested in overnight stays,a camping permit is required.

Trail to Makapu’u Point Lighthouse, Oahu, Hawaii

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Along the way, you’ll see a waterfall and gorgeous views toward Mount Waialeale.

The Kuilau Ridge Trail explores Kauais scenic mountainous interior in Hawaii

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The summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii

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The green sand beach Papakolea, Hawaii

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