
[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 2/5/23 – The Kalalau Trail, Napali Coast SWP has REOPENED today.
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[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 1/31/23 – Kokeʻe and Waimea Canyon State Parks – WATER OFF at partial areas until further notice, facilities impacted. See respective park websites for updates.
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[MAUI] UPDATED 1/27/23: Sections of Makena SP is CLOSED for hazardous tree work. See Makena SP page for updates.
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[OAHU] UPDATED 2/2/23 - KEAIWA HEIAU SRA has REOPENED.
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[O’AHU] UPDATED 4/12/22: Sand Island State Recreation Area – WATER OFF, camping and comfort stations CLOSED. See Sand Island site for updates.
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[MAUI] UPDATED 1/26/23: ʻIao Valley State Monument – CLOSED August 2022 through April 15, 2023. See ʻĪao site for updates.
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[MAUI] UPDATED 1/23/23: Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area – CLOSED through March 2023 (Per DOFAW). See Polipoli site for updates.
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[HAWAIʻI] UPDATED 1/20/23: Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area – WATER OFF in the park, facilities impacted. See Hapuna site for updates.
Kukui Trail
Trail Length | 2.5 miles (one way) |
Activity | Pedestrian |
Difficulty | Difficult |
Terrain | None |
Elevation Gain | 2,240 ft |
Park Name | Waimea Canyon State Park |
Route
The trail starts along Highway 550, about 0.75 miles beyond the 8-Mile Marker. Kukui Trail is a scenic trail down the west side of Waimea Canyon. It makes a 2,000 ft. elevation drop to the canyon floor ending at the Wiliwili Camp site administered by the Division of Forestry and Wildlife.
Additional Info
- Camping by permit only.
- There is no permitted camping for commercial purposes.