#waimoku falls

Haleakalā Joins in Largest Single-Day Volunteer Effort on Public Lands this Saturday

At Haleakalā National Park, all are invited to volunteer on Sept. 28 in the Kīpahulu District to mālama (to take care of) the park’s historic loʻi.  The loʻi, traditionally used to cultivate taro, is located above the bamboo forest near Waimoku Falls.

Falling Rock Kills Indiana Visitor at Maui Waterfall

Fire crews and park rangers recovered the body of a 34-year-old Fort Wayne, Indiana man who was fatally injured by a falling rock near the Waimoku Falls on Maui

Temporary Closure of Pīpīwai Trail, May 2

A one-mile portion of the Pīpīwai Trail in east Maui will close for helicopter operations on May 2, 2018, in support of a trail boardwalk replacement project.

Pīpīwai Trail, Hosmer Campground Temporary Closure for Hazardous Tree Removal

A section of the Pīpīwai Trail, from the foot bridges to Waimoku Falls, in the Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park, will be closed on March 12-13, 2018

Pīpīwai Trail Temporarily Closed for Boardwalk Repair, Aug. 10

A section of the Pīpīwai Trail–from the foot bridge to Waimoku Falls–will close from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10th for boardwalk repairs.

Portion of Pīpīwai Trail Closed Following Heavy Rains

The last 1/2 mile of the Pīpīwai Trail, including the viewpoint for Waimoku Falls in the Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park in East Maui, is closed due to downed trees following heavy rains this week.

Rescues Underway at Waimoku Falls & Pīpīwai Trail

Emergency crews are responding two separate reports involving injured hikers in the Kīpahulu area of Haleakalā National Park in East Maui.

Injured Hiker Rescued From Trail Near Waimoku Falls

Maui firefighters were called to assist an injured hiker in the Kīpahulu area of Haleakalā National Park, in East Maui at around 3:08 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015.

BRIEF: ʻOheʻo Gulch Rescue

Rescue crews from the Hana Fire Station assisted a 40-year-old man out of ʻOheʻo Gulch on Friday evening, June 8, 2012.

Couple Rescued from Waimoku Falls

A rescue was conducted in East Maui on Sunday, involving a couple who was trapped on an island between two raging rivers.

Pipiwai Trail Remains Closed Following Fatal Rockslide

The Pipiwai Trail in Kipahulu remained closed today following a fatal rockslide that killed an 8 year old Maui girl yesterday.