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North America » United States » Hawaii » Honokaa August 4th 2013

I found a painting of a beautiful waterfall, and the Gallery Owner toldme that it was Hi’ilawe Falls! Hi’ilawe Stream empties into the Pacific Ocean right in Waipio Valley. Waipio Valley is, in my opinion, THE most picturesque place on the entire Island! You can see the most Amazing VIEW right from the top at the Overlook Point…which is the easiest option… The steep cliffs are about 2000 feet (610 meters) above the Valley floor, so going IN to the Valley is complicated! You can either: 1) drive in – which is the scariest option! You are not allowed to take in a rental vehicle, and the vehicle must be a 4 wheel drive with low low low gear. On your way down the hill, you must yield to upcoming traffic – if they have to ... read more
Hi'ilawe Stream
Hi'ilawe Waterfall up close
Hi'ilawe Waterfall




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