Waipuhia Falls Waterfall in Honolulu, Hawaii

Waipuhia Falls in Honolulu, Hawaii, offers an easy to moderate level hike that is perfect for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the area. The trail crosses several streams and takes hikers through a stunning bamboo forest, adding to the adventure. At the end of the hike, visitors are rewarded with a refreshing swim in a beautiful pond crowned by the waterfall itself. Whether taking a familiar path or exploring new routes, the journey to Waipuhia Falls is always a rewarding experience.

Map

Address

Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

Features

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Seasonal Guide

Season	Best Time To See	Avg. Temp (°F)
☀️ Summer	Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view	75-90
🌸 Spring	Yes - Lush greenery and good weather	50-70
🍂 Fall	Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather	45-65
❄️ Winter	Yes - Clear view, cooler weather	30-50

Tips for Visitors

Preparation

As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.

Navigation

Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.

Respecting Nature

As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Waipuhia Falls for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.