Just like a lot of hikes on O'ahu, the trailhead is pretty random. This is across and toward Kaneohe a bit from the entrance to Valley of the Temples.
The early part of the trail.
Looking back at the Ko'olau Mountains.
One of the early viewpoints looking southeast toward the town of Kaneohe.
Views from the Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
The Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
The Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
The dense forest surrounding the Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
There are always such beautiful and large trees in Hawai'i.
The sign at the top of the Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
The view from the top toward Kaneohe Bay.
Huge panoramic view of K-Bay.
Views from the top of the Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
Chinaman's Hat and Kualoa Beach, looking north.
Kaneohe Sandbar.
Views from the top of the Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
Not too many people hit up this trail.
Views from the top of the Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.
Lots of flowers along the trail.
Small purple flowers that are common in the islands.
The Pu'u Ma'eli'eli Trail.