MAUI GROUP
NOTE: Items with an asterisk (*) are youth/family hikes. Also two Keiki
Kayak Outings are also offered each month. Call Maui Group Voice Mail at
Tel. (808) 573-4147 for finalized hike times and dates.
April 13-14
"OPERATION MICONIA"
call Pat Bily 572-7849 to help
April 14
KAHIKINUI
Native dryland forest in Spring bloom. strenuous/ 4-WD access/(Hawaiian
home lands area) w/guide, Mahealani Ka'iaokamalie. Ldr:Toma Craig/Mitch
Skaggerberg
* April 20
WAIHOU SPRINGS
Earth Day Koa tree planting with Na Ala Hele
peaceful forest and fern grotto for picnic lunch Leader: Mary
Evanson/Lucienne de Naie
April 20 UPPER KULA
Service Outing-Pampas Grass removal. Leader: Chuck Chimera
* April 22, Monday
Native Plant sketching (w/botanist) continuing our series of art hikes at
Maui Botanical Gardens easy walk Leader: Lucienne de Naie
April 26-28
HONOKOHAU VALLEY
Service outing (w/ campout) help community members with taro lo'i
restoration mod/strenuous Leader: TBA
April 28
KAHAKULOA RIDGE
Game Management Area (awesome views, native plantlife) mod/strenuous
Leader: John Tyler
* May 4
POLIPOLI
(4 mile loop trail) easy hike /youth hike with plant & birdlife guide
Leader: Marko Cunningham/Toma Craig
* May 11
WAIKAMOI PRESERVE
Native plant hike & sketch tour, lots of variety and close-up access,
easy/mod Leader: Mark Delfy
May 13, Monday
HANAWI
Nahiku area, pools, waterfall, native streamlife with stream
biologist. Leader: John Tyler
* May 18
EAST MAUI POOLS
Moderate family /youth hike along several streams w/ swim breaks
Leader: Lucienne de Naie
May 19
KAPUNA KEA PRESERVE
Service outing with Nature Conservancy (native plants galore)
mod/strenuous Leader: TBA
May 26
WAIHE'E STREAM to uppermost falls (strenuous/all day hike)
Leader: Marko Cunningham)
* Easy/mod, family-style hike to reservoir w/historical-cultural guide
Leader: TBA
* June 1
WAHINE PE'E
East Maui watershed area, falls & pools with biologist guide Chuck
Chimera
Leader: John Tyler EMI WAIVER required.
* June 2 (National Trails Day)
HOLOKAI/UAOA BAY
(ancient East Maui trail) Leader: Lucienne de Naie
June 8-10
KALAPAPA (Molokai)
SERVICE OUTING Leader: Chuck Chimera
* June 11, Tuesday
KE'ANAE BIRD SANCTUARY ( & nearby pools)
Beginner's hike/youth hike with ornithologist Leader: TBA
June 15
MAKAMAKAOLE STREAM
Native streamlife with stream biologist, Skippy Hao. Leader: Bob
Coffey
June 14-16
WAIMEA CYN (KAUA'I)
Backpack trip Leader: Mitch Skaggerberg
June 27-30
KAHO'OLAWE
Service trip (revegetation) and access Leader: TBA
Kauai Group
Saturday / May 4
MOONLIGHT HIKE
Easy. On this walk, hikers may bring their dogs provided they are on a
leash. Leader: Wendy Benton (821-1134).
Saturday / May 25
BLUE HOLE HIKE
Very Strenuous. East Kauai. A rugged canyon hike for hikers in top
physical condition who like to climb boulders. Leader: Bob Nishek
(822-9238)
Saturday, Sunday, Monday / June 1,2,3.
LONOMEA CAMP
West Kauai. Strenuous. This camp is located near waterfalls and old
stone walls in Koaie Canyon. Leader: Bob Nishek (822-9238).
Sunday/ June 16
MAKALEHA FALLS
East side. Strenuous. Leader: Wendy Benton (821-1134).
Sunday / June 30
HANAKAPIAI FALLS
North Shore area. Moderate. Experience cool and refreshing air below
the high falls of Hanakapiai. Leader: Tina Bushnell (823-0015).
Sunday/ August 18
HANALEI RIVER
North Shore. Strenuous. Ten mile hike to source of Hanalei River.
Leader: Bob Nishek (822-9238).
Sunday / August 25
HANALEI RIVER (PART 2)
North Shore. Moderate. Six miles. Leader: Bob Nishek (822-9238).