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Pu'u Hinahina Lookout – Waimea Canyon Lookout loop from PMRF Hawaiian Area

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Kauaʻi County

Pu'u Hinahina Lookout – Waimea Canyon Lookout loop from PMRF Hawaiian Area

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Pu'u Hinahina Lookout – Waimea Canyon Lookout loop from PMRF Hawaiian Area

00:43

4.85km

210m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Waimea Canyon State Park

Kōkeʻe State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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93 m

Pu'u Hinahina Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is one of the best possible viewpoints into the rugged beauty of Waimea Canyon, sometimes known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. On a clear day you can …

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530 m

Puʻu Hinahina Trail

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The scenic Pu'u Hinahina trail is well-maintained but can get muddy when wet, so take caution while running. Also, if you're lucky, you may run into wild roosters roaming the path.

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1.35 km

Cliff Viewpoint

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This viewpoint sits at the end of the Cliff Trail, but is easily accessed via a short detour from the Canyon Trail, too. Do yourself a favor and plan your …

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2.48 km

Waimea Canyon Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great viewpoint over Waimea Canyon. As always, try to plan your hike around the weather and come here during the morning, if possible, so you're more likely …

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2.64 km

Upper Waipo'o Falls

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If you were disappointed by not getting to see Waipo'o Falls head-on, this much smaller waterfall is a nice consolation prize. It's just a short distance from the main waterfall. …

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2.72 km

Waipoʻo Falls (Top of the Falls)

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Hikers are sometimes surprised to see the trail ends at the top of 800-foot Waipo'o Falls, as opposed to approaching it head-on for the best views. It's still a breathtaking …

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4.85 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.52 km

181 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.16 km

472 m

165 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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Pu'u Hinahina Lookout – Waimea Canyon Lookout loop from PMRF Hawaiian Area

Pu'u Hinahina Lookout

Puʻu Hinahina Trail

Cliff Viewpoint

Waimea Canyon Lookout

Upper Waipo'o Falls

Waipoʻo Falls (Top of the Falls)

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