Hilalawe Falls
Hawaii County, Hawaii
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Hawaii County, Hawaii
- Ground elevation
- About 1,090 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped access
- No nearby parking or trailhead recorded
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.
Hilalawe Falls is mapped in Hawaii County, Hawaii, 4.6 miles southeast of Honoka‘a. This entry shows its location and nearby mapped places; a visitor route has not been confirmed.
About this location
Land & access
No named land ownership record was found at this location. This does not establish whether the land is public or private.
Nearby named trails
- Hiilawe falls road
These paths are mapped within 250 metres (about 820 feet) of the waterfall. A connection to a viewpoint has not been verified.
Sources for these details
Nearby streams and paths: OpenStreetMap. Land names: USGS PAD-US ownership records, with planning boundaries used only where ownership has no usable name. Ground elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program.
Map records do not verify a walking route or current access conditions.
Before you make the trip
No nearby trailhead or parking area is recorded. Check the land manager’s visitor information for a permitted route.
Trail length, parking rules and current conditions have not been confirmed for this entry.
the tallest waterfall all in the islands the falls is between 1,200 to 1,600. It was a lava flow from Mauna kea that forms the cliffs on the side of the falls.
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
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