Waterfall Hikes Near Kahului, HI

27,233 residents
Pacific/Honolulu Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Kahului? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Kahului. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 20.8715°N, -156.4603°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Kahului

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

2 of 26 waterfalls near Kahului are flowing strongly today

Haha Falls Moderate Hina Falls Moderate Moʻoloa Falls Moderate Puʻukaʻōkū Falls Moderate ʻOloʻupena Falls Moderate Wailele Falls Moderate Haʻipuaʻena Falls Roaring Puohokamoa Falls Roaring Hāloku Falls Moderate Waimanu Falls Moderate Kanahualiʻi Falls Moderate Kekuapoʻowai Falls Moderate Makahiku Falls Moderate Waimoku Falls Moderate Wailua Falls Moderate Waihiʻumalu Falls Moderate Keʻākū Falls Moderate Kopiliula Falls Moderate Waiokuna Falls Moderate Waiokilo Falls Moderate Waikani Falls Moderate Waiohiwi Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Mon 88°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 89°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 88°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Thu 88°F Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Fri 87°F Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Ind 88°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Sun 88°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Kahului

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Haʻipuaʻena Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Puohokamoa Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 98th percentile
  3. 3 Waikani Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 63rd percentile
  4. 4 Keʻākū Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 63rd percentile
  5. 5 Kopiliula Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 63rd percentile
  6. 6 Waiokilo Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 63rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Kahului (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

All 26 Waterfalls Near Kahului

Waiohiwi Falls waterfall

Waiohiwi Falls

9.5 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Puohokamoa Falls waterfall

Puohokamoa Falls

14.9 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Haʻipuaʻena Falls waterfall CC

Haʻipuaʻena Falls

4.3 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waiokuna Falls waterfall CC

Waiokuna Falls

2.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Keʻākū Falls waterfall

Keʻākū Falls

2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waiokilo Falls waterfall

Waiokilo Falls

1.9 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waikani Falls waterfall

Waikani Falls

1.1 miles away
Hawaii
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Kopiliula Falls waterfall CC

Kopiliula Falls

14.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kekuapoʻowai Falls

24.2 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Waihiʻumalu Falls

24.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waimoku Falls waterfall

Waimoku Falls

24.3 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft

Moaʻula

38.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 650 ft
Hīpuapua Falls waterfall

Hīpuapua Falls

38.4 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanahualiʻi Falls waterfall

Kanahualiʻi Falls

24.8 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wailua Falls waterfall

Wailua Falls

15.9 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Makahiku Falls waterfall

Makahiku Falls

25.2 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Pāpalaua Falls waterfall

Pāpalaua Falls

2.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Haha Falls

40.3 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moʻoloa Falls

40.5 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kahiwa Falls

2.5 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kahului

Are there free waterfalls near Kahului?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Kahului, including Haʻipuaʻena Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Kahului?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Kahului, including Waikani Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kahului?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kahului, including Haʻipuaʻena Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Kahului?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Kahului, including Haʻipuaʻena Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kahului?

The shortest waterfall hike near Kahului is Haha Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Kahului?

The tallest waterfall near Kahului is Puʻukaʻōkū Falls at 2,756 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Kahului require permits?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Kahului require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kahului?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Kahului have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Kahului?

The closest waterfall to Kahului is Waiohiwi Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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