Honolulu’s famous Ha‘ikū Stairs have been closed to the public ... perilous trail by a helicopter crew after a 50-foot-fall, Hawaii News Now reported. In 2016, a pair of hikers were stranded ...

One of Hawaii’s most dangerous and off-limits hikes will be permanently removed, the City and County of Honolulu announced last week. The Ha‘ikū Stairs, referred to as the Stairway to Heaven ...

Hawaii's famous yet treacherous Ha'ikū Stairs, known as the Stairway to Heaven, are being officially removed after social media influencers repeatedly ignored safety warnings to complete the ...

WAILUKU–14 hikers have been arrested since last Thursday on the Kāne’ohe side of the Ha’ikū Stairs by the Honolulu Police Department, which then alerted the DLNR Division of Conservation ...

"The hikers who were arrested used ropes from the top of the Middle Ridge Trail to get down to where stairs still cling to the side of the mountain," DLNR stated in a news release. "The hikers who ...

Hawaiian locals have long complained about illegal hikers on the Ha‘ikū Stairs. However, the issue has become more severe in recent years. The trail became even more popular after the pandemic ...

Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered ... Plus, it’s incredibly disrespectful and self-centered for anyone to be on the Ha‘ikū Stairs, or on the Middle Ridge Trail, when it’s been ...

WAILUKU – 14 hikers have been arrested since last Thursday on the Kāne’ohe side of the Ha’ikū Stairs by the Honolulu Police Department, which then alerted the DLNR Division of Conservation ...