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Waihee Valley Swinging Bridges Trail
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PHOTOS |
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Click on a thumbnail to
see a larger version of the photo |
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FACTS |
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Difficulty Rating:
Easy |
Best Time To Go:
In the morning before the afternoon
clouds start to block the sun. |
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Distance:
5 miles round trip |
Recommended Map:
USGS' "Wailuku" Map |
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Estimated Time:
4 hours |
Trail Head GPS:
N 20 56.491 W 156 31.447 |
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Elevation Gain:
650 feet |
Trail Head
Directions:
Take Hwy. 30 to Wailuku, and make a
right on Main Street (Hwy. 32) Turn
left on Market Street, which will
become Hwy. 330. At the intersection
with Hwy. 340, bear left through
Waihee town. Turn left on Waihee
Valley Road. Dive about 1 mile and
you'll see a small parking area on
the right, before you reach the
gate. |
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Costs/Permits:
Parts of this hike are privately
owned. $6 per adult is collected at
a roadside trailer near the trail
entrance gate. The gate is open from
8 am to 5 pm. |
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Pet Friendly:
Not prohibited, but would be a rough
trip for most dogs crossing the
river. |
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OVERVIEW |
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What could be more fun on as hot Hawaiian
day than hiking an impossibly lush
rainforest, crossing two swinging bridges,
and ending at a perfect swimming hole? Walk
through misty and verdant Waihee Valley,
with rippling streams, cascades, and
waterfalls........ |
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NOTE:
For more detailed information and maps on
this or any other hike in Hawaii we highly
recommend for purchase the Maui Hiking book
at this website:
click here |
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