Kauai is nicknamed the “Garden Isle” because of its lush, tropical landscape. and is home to some of the best hiking in the world – including the Kalalau Trail.
Backbone Trail: 68-mile hike from the middle of a 10 million-person city
Starting from the Will Rogers State Historic Park in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, the Backbone Trail stretches just under 68 miles throughout the Santa Monica Mountains through 6 state parks, national recreation areas and preserves.