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🏳️⚧️ Who It’s For:First Sunday hikes are created by and for trans and nonbinary folks. If you’re cis, we kindly ask that you hang back — unless you’re supporting a solo trans/NB hiker or joining with your trans/NB partner. This helps keep the space safe, grounded, and centered on our community 💗
🌲 Judd Trail Loop (Nuʻuanu) — Hike Details:
A shorter, shady forest walk through lush greenery, bamboo groves, and along a cool mountain stream. The loop includes lots of roots, creek crossings, and a waterfall swimming hole perfect for a mellow nature hang 🌿💧
📏 Distance: ~1 mile loop
📈 Level: Easy–Moderate (mud, roots, uneven footing)
🐢 Pace: Relaxed, with breaks + time to connect
📍 Meet at: Judd Trailhead (Nuʻuanu)
🕙 10:00 AM | Sunday, July 6
🚗 Parking:
Street parking limited along Nuʻuanu Pali Drive https://maps.app.goo.gl/rrz2sWb7AJKeCEbL7
🚙 Carpool Sign-Up:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m3-oj7VbV0wgNibWselvwcCj_8vozSTzSJ9v5UkylsM/edit?usp=sharing
🎒 What to Bring:
• Water (1+ liter)
• Grippy shoes (trail is muddy + slippery)
• Sun protection + bug spray
• Snacks or something to share
• Optional: towel, swimsuit, or blanket for waterfall resting
🌺 Mini Moʻolelo:
Nuʻuanu Valley lies within Nuʻuanu Ahupuaʻa in the Kona District of Oʻahu, a place shaped by abundant rainfall, steep ridges, and the waters that flow from the Koʻolau mountains to Honolulu Harbor. These streams once nourished extensive loʻi kalo which provided staple food for the community.
Much of the forest along Judd Trail today is secondary growth dominated by introduced species (such as bamboo), reflecting major land-use changes during the 19th–20th centuries when agriculture shifted from traditional systems to plantation economies and later urban development.
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