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Waimoku Falls Trail


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 7 attractions in Haleakala National Park
Traveller Description: A scenic hiking and horseback riding trail that features major waterfalls, beautiful pools and an eerie bamboo forest.
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Attraction type: Equestrian trail
Address: Haleakala National Park, Maui, HI 96768
Tel: 808 572 4400

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21 Nov 2009

We took the very long ride from Lahaina past Hana to take this hike. The first 1/2 mile to the smaller Makahiku falls is very strenuous. It's not easy to find and you have to take an unmarked trail to the right to see it on the other side of the gorge and down. The hike from there to Waimaku... more

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5 of 5 stars
Hellertown, PA
12 Sep 2009

Hiking up the mountain to the 400+ ft falls was an amazing experience. The bamboo forest, banyan tree, the streams, and the scenery! It was truly magical. Bring mosquito repellent! Lots of it! I lathered it on and still got bit a dozen times. Bring anti-itch spray, water, snacks if you must, sneakers, and a camera. It will take about... more

6 Sep 2009

My wife and I did this hike with our 2 teenagers. It was amazing and beautiful and not too crowded. The trail is well maintained and not too difficult. A nice way to safely immerse yourself in an exotic setting. If you don't like it you probably picked the wrong vacation. more

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5 of 5 stars
Portland, Oregon
13 Nov 2008

We walked this trail on our Honeymoon 5 years ago. The bamboo forest is still one of my favorite memories. It was a unique experience for both of us. Take a snack and drinks with you :-) more

6 Oct 2008
4/4 found this review helpful

If you can give it enough time, and don't mind a little humidity, this is an absolutely amazing trail. It is about 2 miles to the end of the trail, so a 4-mile total hike. I would say it is an easy to moderate difficulty hike, but a lot probably depends on the temperature. You start the hike at the... more

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Waimoku Falls Trail Address

Haleakala National Park, Maui, HI 96768
Tel: 808 572 4400