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Pīpīwai Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Haleakalā National Park/Hawaii

Pīpīwai Trail

Hāna, Hawaii

4.0 mi

Distance

801 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Pīpīwai Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

National Recreation Area manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

Flash floods and rock slides in ‘Ohe‘o GulchOff-trail travel is dangerousSlippery, rocky trail after rain

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Mixed Surface

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Recreation Area

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Hana, HI · about 6 mi away
County:
Maui County, HI
Jurisdiction:
Haleakalā National Park

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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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 trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Best Seasons

SpringSummerFallWinter

Highlights

Makahiku Falls overlookBamboo forestWaimoku Falls

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