Residents protest gondola project at Mt. Kaʻala

Residents protest gondola project at Mt. Kaʻala

WAIALUA (KHON2) -- About 100 people gathered on Oʻahu’s North Shore Sunday to protest a controversial agritourism development proposed by Kaukonahua Ranch—one that would include a gondola, zipline, and other activities on Mt. Kaʻala, the island’s tallest peak. Gondola development project proposed for North Shore The project has drawn sharp criticism from residents and local officials, who say the development threatens agricultural land use…

Hawaii Gondola Plan Sparks Fierce Opposition On Oahu

A proposed gondola to the summit of Mount Ka'ala on Oahu is facing backlash. The North Shore project would rise from Kaukonahua Road toward Oahu’s highest peak—an area accessible only by a strenuous hike.