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Waahila Ridge State Recreation Area

Hawaii · HI

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Managed by Hawaii DLNR Division of State Parks

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this park using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 25, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

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Waahila Ridge State Recreation Area is a picnic area located on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Surrounded by Norfolk Island pines, the park offers views of the Manoa and Palolo valleys. It serves as a space for relaxation and outdoor activities, providing an opportunity to connect with nature away from urban life. Visitors can hike along the Waahila Ridge Trail, which passes through the forest reserve and highlights the region's flora and fauna. The area is open for day use, with picnic spots available for outdoor meals. Parking is provided, but visitors should be aware of weather conditions and prepare for varying temperatures and precipitation. It is advisable to check the official state site for current information on hours, fees, and any potential closures before visiting.

Source: dlnr.hawaii.gov

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