What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, somewhat functional, somewhat quiet character.
Immerse yourself in a breathtaking wilderness adventure along the Pipiwai Trail in Hana, Hawaii. This captivating hike leads you through towering bamboo forests and verdant tropical landscapes, culminating in stunning views of cascading waterfalls hidden within volcanic rock pools. Feel the refreshing mist, hear the symphony of natural sounds, and breathe in the crisp, emerald air for a vivid escape into nature's pristine embrace. Perfect for travel lovers seeking soul-soothing serenity mixed with vibrant outdoor thrills.
Year-round, mornings preferred to avoid afternoon heat and crowds
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Aug during summer. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, mornings preferred to avoid afternoon heat and crowds
3 to 4 hours round trip
Hiking shoes or sturdy sneakers, Water bottle, Sun protection including hat and sunscreen, Light rain jacket, and Camera or smartphone for photos
Hikers, Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Kahului Airport (OGG), approximately 1 hour 15 minutes drive from Hana along scenic Hana Highway.
Consider staying in cozy Hana inns, beachfront vacation rentals, or charming B&Bs along the Hana coast.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Waianapanapa State Park’s black sand beach, take a dip in Hana’s natural pools, or visit local art galleries and farmers markets in Hana town.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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