WAIMEA, Kauai – On Friday, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of State parks announced the closure of the entire Kalalau Trial on Kauai, a 11-mile remote hiking trail ...

The Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park, particularly the Kalalau Trail beyond Hanakapiai Valley, is temporarily closed due to a localized outbreak of an undetermined gastrointestinal illness.

Many people come to Kaua'i with high hopes of backpacking the 22-mile round-trip Kalalau Trail. This trail is so popular because it is the only land-based option to explore the world-famous Napali ...