Punalau Falls

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Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

Mileage: 0.5 mi

Region: Koolau Forest Reserve

Elev. Gain: 50 ft

When to Go: Year-Round

Avg. Time: 30 min

Parking: Roadside

Type: Out + Back

Pass: None

AllTrails: N/A

Trailhead Coordinates:

20.872084, -156.186835

 

Know Before You Go:

  • Secret waterfall on the Road to Hana, 0.25 mi past mile marker 13.

  • Extremely slippery; use your hands for balance while hiking in the riverbed.

  • Prepare for your shoes to get wet and water to hit your shins.

  • Beware of flash floods!

  • Up-close view of this little known 100 ft waterfall.