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This well-preserved
heiau (temple) is the largest on O'ahu covering over 5-acres
and consisting of three adjoining enclosures measuring
575 feet by 170 feet. This was considered a powerful place
for the kahuna and one of two places where wives of the
ancient chiefs gave birth.
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This heiau may also have been a site of
human sacrifice. In the upper section is a raised ia a raised
mound surrounded by stones that may have been a central
alter. The stonework of this heiau shows a high degree of
craftsmanship, expecially on the pathways.
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Located on the north shore town of Pupukea,
this site is situated on a pali overlooking Waimea Bay.
It is a national landmark and a registered state historical
site.
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Inform a friend of your route and your
expected time of return
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Never hike alone or go beyond your capabilityAlways
bring water, basic first aid kit and rain gear, just
in case
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Do not drink stream water which contains
biological impurities
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STAY ON THE TRAIL.
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Directions:
Take Kamehameha Highway past Waimea Beach Park, Waimea Valley,
and the Church of Saint Peter and Paul going toward Pupukea on the
North Shore. Go about 1 mile and take a right onto Pupukea Road.
Follow this road until you see the signs to the Heiau. Free Parking
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