Summary
Located near the Waipio Valley Lookout, visitors can enjoy hiking and exploring the valley, or take a scenic drive to nearby beaches like Honokaa and Waimea. The campground features basic amenities like pit toilets and picnic tables, and is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. There are only three campsites available, making it a great choice for a quiet, secluded getaway. The best time to visit is from May to September, with temperatures averaging between 70-80°F during the day and 60-70°F at night. Visitors should come prepared for rain, as the area can be prone to showers throughout the year.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Lonomea
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End trail
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Hipalau
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Kaluahaulu
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Wiliwili Camp
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Waiakoali
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Kawaikoi Stream Nr Waimea
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4cfs |
Waialae Str At Alt 3
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6cfs |
Wainiha River Nr Hanalei
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53cfs |
Waimea River Nr Waimea
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68cfs |
Hanalei River Nr Hanalei
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96cfs |
Eb Of Nf Wailua River Nr Lihue
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19cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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