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Waipouli Beach – Kapaa Bike Path loop from Wailua

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United States

Kauaʻi County

Wailua

Waipouli Beach – Kapaa Bike Path loop from Wailua

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Waipouli Beach – Kapaa Bike Path loop from Wailua

00:55

8.89km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Bus stop

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847 m

Waipouli Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

This is a nice beach to spot beautiful sunrises in Kauai, and if you are lucky you can see Kauai’s monk seals, who often stop to rest in the area. Here is where the Kaapa Bike Path starts, and you can enjoy the convenient and family-friendly lodging, with shopping, coffee shops, and other activities. The beach is just in front of Waipouli Beach Resort, but it has public access on the south end.

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939 m

Waipouli Beach

Highlight • Beach

2.65 km

Waipouli Beach Park

Highlight • Beach

Waipouli Beach is a more low-key park by the Waipouli Beach Resort. There is public beach access on the south end, and it's a hangout spot for Kauai’s monk seals, right off the biking coastal path. This area is family-friendly, with shopping, coffee shops, activities, and hiking very close by. It has been marked as a wonderful spot to see the sunrise.

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3.27 km

Kapaʻa Beach Park and bike path

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Kapa'a Beach is a long beach with golden sands that parallels the Kapa'a Bike Path. The full name is Ke Ala Hele Makalae, meaning “path that goes by the coast." Most people simply call it the Kapa‘a Bike Path or Kaua‘i Bike Trail. This bike path is a multi-use path that totals about 7 miles.

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3.71 km

Kapaa Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Kapaa Bike Path is one of the best places to ride along the coast in Kauai, it can be perfect to enjoy a ride surrounded by the beautiful coast landscape, while feeling the offshore breeze. It is 8 miles of a nice paved multi-use path that allows family-frendly cycling.

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4.48 km

Kapaa coastal path

Highlight • Cycleway

Stop and enjoy the view before you turn around and walk back to parking for a nice 1 mile walk

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8.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.35 km

1.10 km

390 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.27 km

1.82 km

390 m

240 m

149 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

28°C

23°C

19 %

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Waipouli Beach – Kapaa Bike Path loop from Wailua

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Waipouli Beach

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Kapaʻa Beach Park and bike path

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