Hawaii hiking trails - Mhihi Waialae Trail, Kauai County

   
  Hey, time for a hike don’t you think? Mhihi Waialae Trail in Kauai County, Hawaii is such a wonderful place. If you are in Hawaii during hiking season you have to go hiking. Each one of the many backcountry hiking trails of Hawaii is well worth a backcountry trek. All through the warm days of summer highs here at Mhihi Waialae Trail reach the 80's. Summer night lows sink down to the 60's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 80's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Mhihi Waialae Trail sink into the
    60's. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Different parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors hiking trail could be very different from other
parts of it. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,885 feet which is about average. Sometimes this hiking and backpacking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Around Mhihi Waialae Trail you don’t get a lot of rain; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Mhihi Waialae Trail is a long trip away from Kapaa, but wilderness hiking trails like these are great. This hiking and backpacking trail  
is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a nice backpacking and hiking trail for experienced hikers in good shape. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. There are many wonderful backcountry hiking trails in Hawaii; one of them being Mhihi Waialae Trail in Kauai County. Being 27 miles long; it's a long great outdoors hiking trail. Backcountry backpacking here in Hawaii is a brilliant idea. This backcountry trek should take you about 4 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is one of a very small number of backpacking and hiking trails in this vicinity. Mhihi Waialae Trail is a one trailhead great outdoors hiking trail, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out.

Briefly about the general area:
Halehaha Stream is a stream that you may run into during your stay, and Mhihi Waialae Trail is a site with many visitors from Kapaa. On a splendid day it's a splendid idea to spend the day at Kalalau Beach, and Pa Ma Waa * is not far at all.
Pwainui Falls is a charming site to stop by while you're at Mhihi Waialae Trail, and Niu is right here at Mhihi Waialae Trail. Kipalau Valley is a pleasant site to pop by nearby; Halelea Forest Reserve is a tremendous local forest. Whohoo, so much cool stuff in one place! Mhihi Waialae Trail rules! If you come at the right time of year, Hanalei offers some great whitewater; a short journey to Hinalele Falls is always worthwhile.
Everybody loves Kahuamaa Flat, and there's some flowing water close by, Halepaakai Stream is a stream you can pop by while you're here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 22.1228, Longitude -159.6211
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Total in and out hiking length = 27 miles

Total climbing distance = 12.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 4 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Total elevation difference: 1885 feet


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 Trails Near Mhihi Waialae Trail:
Alakai Swamp Trail, Kauai County County , 4 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 440 feet elevation difference
Kalalau Trail, Kauai County County , 8 miles away,  16.8 hiking miles, 664 feet elevation difference
Nualolo Trail, Kauai County County , 9 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 1809 feet elevation difference
 Beaches Near Mhihi Waialae Trail:
Kalalau Beach, Kauai County , 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Mhihi Waialae Trail:
Hanalei, Kauai County County , 7 miles away, Class -blank- - 10 miles long (Headwaters to Ocean)
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Hanalei Colony Resort, Hanalei, Kauai , 7 miles away
Princeville Resort, Kauai , 10 miles away
Hale Aha Bed And Breakfast, Princeville, Kauai , 10 miles away
Club Intrawest - Kauai, Princeville, Kauai , 11 miles away
Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages, Waimea, Kauai , 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Mhihi Waialae Trail
Kepani Reservoir, Kauai County , 7 miles away
Poopueo Reservoir, Kauai County , 8 miles away

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