Waterfall Hikes Near Wailuku, HI

16,590 residents
Pacific/Honolulu Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wailuku? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wailuku. 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 20.8834°N, -156.5059°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wailuku

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

14 of 26 waterfalls near Wailuku are flowing strongly 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 Roaring Puohokamoa Falls Roaring Hāloku Falls Barely Flowing Waimanu Falls Barely Flowing Hīpuapua Falls Low Kahiwa Falls Low Moaʻula Low Pāpalaua Falls Low Kanahualiʻi Falls Roaring Kekuapoʻowai Falls Roaring Makahiku Falls Roaring Waimoku Falls Roaring Wailua Falls Roaring Waihiʻumalu Falls Roaring Keʻākū Falls Roaring Kopiliula Falls Roaring Waiokuna Falls Roaring Waiokilo Falls Roaring Waikani Falls Roaring Waiohiwi Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 84°F

Fri 82°F Scattered Rain Showers
Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 84°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 83°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 82°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wed 82°F Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Thu 81°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wailuku (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 Wailuku

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
Waimanu Falls waterfall

Waimanu Falls

22 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wailuku

Are there free waterfalls near Wailuku?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wailuku?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wailuku?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Wailuku?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wailuku?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Wailuku?

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

Do any waterfalls near Wailuku require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wailuku?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Wailuku have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wailuku?

The closest waterfall to Wailuku is Waiohiwi Falls, approximately 11.1 miles away.

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