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| | Each hiking trail in Hawaii has something unique to offer. A lengthy journey parts Hilo from Waimanu Trail, but it is a good shelter from the urban center. Hawaii has plenty of tremendous hiking trails, and Waimanu Trail in Hawaii County is one of them. This trek should take you about 2 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Backcountry backpacking here in Hawaii is always a fun thing to do. Being 12.4 miles long; it's longer than many backcountry trails. Trekking in Hawaii is such an outstanding thing to do. The number of backcountry |
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trails in this vicinity is not very high. The length of this backpacking trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backcountry trail perfect for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Waimanu Trail gets a typical amount of rain;
| | throughout January this neighborhood sees the most rain while September is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The backcountry trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Hey, time for a backcountry trek don’t you think? Waimanu Trail in Hawaii County, Hawaii is the outdoors at its best. Waimanu Trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to hike it normally. Keep in mind that | |
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this is a long backcountry hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. During the summer months at Waimanu Trail highs are usually in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 70's. During the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 70's, and
nighttime lows during the winter for Waimanu Trail tend to be in the 60's. Waimanu Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,374 feet which is an average number.
Briefly about the general area:
Taking a little journey to close by Ainahou is a pleasant idea, and a journey
to Waiamoa Falls will fill your soul with wonderful feelings.
Naluea Stream flows through this vicinity It's always tremendous to explore Naalapa Falls. A quick trip to Kahoopuu Stream close to Waimanu Trail is a great idea, and Papala Gulch is a brilliant site to spend some time.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 20.122, Longitude -155.5991
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 12.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1374 feet
Waimea Country Lodge, Kamuela, Big Island
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8 miles away
A unique and quaint hotel with scenic mountain views with a cool upcountry atmosphere and traditional Big Island hospitality. In beautiful Kamuela at base of Mauna Kea....
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User input for Waimanu Trail, Hawaii County, Hawaii:
Outdoors Recreation Near Hilo, Hawaii
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hilo, Hawaii, the metro area neareast to Waimanu Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Waimanu Trail, Hawaii County, Hawaii
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| | Trails Near Waimanu Trail:
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Puako-Waimea Trail, Hawaii County
County
, 12 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 164 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near Waimanu Trail:
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - HI
, 53 miles away |
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Haleakala National Park, Makawao - Maui - HI
, 68 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Waimanu Trail:
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Waimea Country Lodge, Kamuela, Big Island
, 8 miles away |
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The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii, Kohala Coast, Big Island
, 12 miles away |
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Kohala Coast, Big Island
, 16 miles away |
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Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Kohala Coast, Big Island
, 16 miles away |
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Paniolo Greens at Waikoloa, Waikoloa, Big Island
, 19 miles away |
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