{"id":9812,"date":"2022-07-29T13:27:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T17:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/pillboxes-oahu\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T04:13:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T04:13:02","slug":"pillboxes-oahu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the pillboxes on oahu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#why-are-they-called-pillboxes-in-hawaii\" title=\"Why are they called pillboxes in Hawaii?\">Why are they called pillboxes in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#what-were-pillboxes-used-for-in-oahu\" title=\"What were pillboxes used for in Oahu?\">What were pillboxes used for in Oahu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-difficult-is-pillbox-hike\" title=\"How difficult is Pillbox hike?\">How difficult is Pillbox hike?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-long-is-the-pillbox-hike-in-oahu\" title=\"How long is the pillbox hike in Oahu?\">How long is the pillbox hike in Oahu?<\/a><\/li><li 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best?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-long-does-it-take-to-hike-to-waimea-falls\" title=\"How long does it take to hike to Waimea Falls?\">How long does it take to hike to Waimea Falls?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#do-you-have-to-pay-for-waimea-falls\" title=\"Do you have to pay for Waimea Falls?\">Do you have to pay for Waimea Falls?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#is-it-safe-to-swim-in-waimea-falls\" title=\"Is it safe to swim in Waimea Falls?\">Is it safe to swim in Waimea Falls?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" 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in Forgetting Sarah Marshall?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#is-there-cliff-jumping-in-honolulu\" title=\"Is there cliff jumping in Honolulu?\">Is there cliff jumping in Honolulu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-high-is-the-jump-at-south-point-hawaii\" title=\"How high is the jump at South Point Hawaii?\">How high is the jump at South Point Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-do-i-get-to-kapena-falls\" title=\"How do I get to Kapena Falls?\">How do I get to Kapena Falls?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-do-i-get-to-spitting-caves-honolulu\" title=\"How do I get to Spitting Caves Honolulu?\">How do I get to Spitting Caves Honolulu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-high-is-waimea-bay-cliff-jumping\" title=\"How high is Waimea Bay cliff jumping?\">How high is Waimea Bay cliff jumping?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#are-there-sharks-at-black-rock-beach\" title=\"Are there sharks at Black Rock Beach?\">Are there sharks at Black Rock Beach?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/pillboxes-oahu\/#how-long-is-the-kaanapali-boardwalk\" title=\"How long is the Kaanapali boardwalk?\">How long is the Kaanapali boardwalk?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-are-they-called-pillboxes-in-hawaii\"><\/span>Why are they called pillboxes in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The two famed \u201cpillboxes\u201d on the trail are misnamed. In military terms, a pillbox means a defensive site such as a machine gun pillbox. The two concrete structures on Ka&#39;iwa Ridge were built to be observation stations, not sites for defensive armaments.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-were-pillboxes-used-for-in-oahu\"><\/span>What were pillboxes used for in Oahu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The story behind the <a href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/lanikai-beach-ohau\/\" title=\"Lanikai Beach Guide: Parking Tips and Best Visit Times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lanikai<\/a> Pillbox trail is a unique one: Also known as the Kaiwa Ridge trail, the two structures at the top were originally built in 1943, but their primary function was to serve as observation stations, not sites for defensive armaments, according to the state Department of Land and Natural <br \/>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-difficult-is-pillbox-hike\"><\/span>How difficult is Pillbox hike?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Lanikai Pillbox Hike is considered an easy-moderate hike. However, parts of the hike can be a bit steep, especially at the start of the trail. Depending on who you ask, some might rate this trail as easy and some as moderate.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-long-is-the-pillbox-hike-in-oahu\"><\/span>How long is the pillbox hike in Oahu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a breathtaking view of Oahu&#39;s North Shore and the Seven Mile Miracle, you&#39;ll want to take the Ehukai Pillbox Hike. This trail is just a mile and a half there and back and takes about an hour to 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-pill-boxes-are-on-oahu\"><\/span>How many pill boxes are on Oahu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Two pillboxes<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-long-does-it-take-to-do-lanikai-pillbox\"><\/span>How long does it take to do Lanikai Pillbox?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Lanikai Pillbox hike is a little over 1 mile in length each way and takes around 20-30 minutes each way depending on your skill level. It&#39;s one of the best hikes on Oahu if you are looking for something quick and easy.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-lanikai-pillbox-hike-safe\"><\/span>Is Lanikai Pillbox hike safe?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is safe as long as you pay attention to things around you, where you are going and what you are doing. The view is amazing, but do not let it distract you from being safe. over a year ago. I feel it is safe.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-pillbox-hike-is-best\"><\/span>Which pillbox hike is best?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lanikai Pillbox aka Kaiwa Ridge aka \u201cThe Pillbox Hike\u201d This hike is arguably one of the most popular on Oahu for it&#39;s beautiful views of the ocean and relatively easy trail.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-long-does-it-take-to-hike-to-waimea-falls\"><\/span>How long does it take to hike to Waimea Falls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>About 20 to 30 minutes<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"do-you-have-to-pay-for-waimea-falls\"><\/span>Do you have to pay for Waimea Falls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There is a small fee to enter the park. This is a worthwhile contribution, as the place is dedicated to the preservation of the incredible botanical and cultural features of the area.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-safe-to-swim-in-waimea-falls\"><\/span>Is it safe to swim in Waimea Falls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The good news is that Waimea Falls (also known as Waihi) in Waimea Valley offers a safe place to swim at a waterfall. Friendly lifeguards are on duty. Life vests are available for you use. A changing room and restrooms are also available here.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-you-hike-waimea-falls-in-flip-flops\"><\/span>Can you hike Waimea Falls in flip flops?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Waimea Falls Audubon Center has mostly paved walkways without much elevation change, so sandals should be adequate.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-high-is-the-waimea-rock-jump\"><\/span>How high is the Waimea rock jump?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Approximately 25 feet high<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-you-jump-off-waimea-rock\"><\/span>Can you jump off Waimea rock?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you don&#39;t feel comfortable starting there, first jump from a lower spot out toward the end. You can jump from either side of the rock; but be aware that the back side (facing the edge of the bay) has a rockier bottom, whereas the front side (facing the bay) has an almost entirely sandy bottom.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-cliff-did-they-jump-off-of-in-forgetting-sarah-marshall\"><\/span>What cliff did they jump off of in Forgetting Sarah Marshall?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Laie Point<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-there-cliff-jumping-in-honolulu\"><\/span>Is there cliff jumping in Honolulu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the most popular places to cliff jump is Waimea Bay. A large rock with awe-inspiring views of the bay make it an experience to remember.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-high-is-the-jump-at-south-point-hawaii\"><\/span>How high is the jump at South Point Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Between 40 and 60 feet high<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-do-i-get-to-kapena-falls\"><\/span>How do I get to Kapena Falls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Park at the back of the Nuuanu Memorial Park &#038; Mortuary and head down the hill to the trailhead near the rock wall. Follow the trail for about 5-10 minutes and you will arrive at Kapena Falls.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-do-i-get-to-spitting-caves-honolulu\"><\/span>How do I get to Spitting Caves Honolulu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Located on Lumahai street. Look for the 119A access sign marker. Walk down the steep hill to get to the Spitting Caves.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-high-is-waimea-bay-cliff-jumping\"><\/span>How high is Waimea Bay cliff jumping?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>What is the Waimea Bay rock jump height? It&#39;s 25 feet at the highest point. There are lower points to jump off as well.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"are-there-sharks-at-black-rock-beach\"><\/span>Are there sharks at Black Rock Beach?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Shark attacks are not common at Kaanapali Beach, although they do happen every now and then. They are also not often fatal. But shark attacks do happen on occasion at Kaanapali, but being aware of what lurks in the murky waters is the best way to be prepared.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-long-is-the-kaanapali-boardwalk\"><\/span>How long is the Kaanapali boardwalk?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Boardwalk in Kaanapali is 1.5 miles, stretching from the Sheraton <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/maui\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Maui\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Maui<\/a> Resort at black rock past many hotels, restaurants, shopping, and condos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are they called pillboxes in Hawaii? The two famed \u201cpillboxes\u201d on the trail are misnamed. In military terms, a pillbox means a defensive site such as a machine gun pillbox. 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