Waterfall Hikes Near Olowalu, HI

88 residents
Pacific/Honolulu Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Olowalu? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Olowalu. 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 20.8222°N, -156.6169°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Olowalu

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

26 waterfalls near Olowalu have live flow data today

Haha Falls Barely Flowing Hina Falls Barely Flowing Moʻoloa Falls Barely Flowing Puʻukaʻōkū Falls Barely Flowing ʻOloʻupena Falls Barely Flowing Wailele Falls Barely Flowing Haʻipuaʻena Falls Moderate Puohokamoa Falls Moderate Hāloku Falls Barely Flowing Waimanu Falls Barely Flowing Hīpuapua Falls Barely Flowing Kahiwa Falls Barely Flowing Moaʻula Barely Flowing Pāpalaua Falls Barely Flowing 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 Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 84°F

Thu 82°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers
Fri 82°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 83°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 84°F Sunny Best
Mon 84°F Sunny
Tue 83°F Sunny
Wed 82°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Olowalu (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.

Waikani Falls waterfall

Waikani Falls

29.3 miles away
Hawaii
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

All 26 Waterfalls Near Olowalu

Kekuapoʻowai Falls

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

Waihiʻumalu Falls

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

Waimoku Falls

32.5 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Kanahualiʻi Falls waterfall

Kanahualiʻi Falls

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

Wailua Falls

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

Makahiku Falls

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Olowalu

Are there free waterfalls near Olowalu?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Olowalu?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Olowalu?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Olowalu?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Olowalu?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Olowalu?

The tallest waterfall near Olowalu is Puʻukaʻōkū Falls at 2756 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Olowalu require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Olowalu?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Olowalu have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Olowalu?

The closest waterfall to Olowalu is Waiohiwi Falls, approximately 15.3 miles away.

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