Waterfall Hikes Near Fern Acres, HI
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fern Acres? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fern Acres. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Fern Acres
Today's Conditions
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Water Flow
19 waterfalls near Fern Acres have live flow data today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Friday
Scattered Rain Showers · 74°F
Flowing best right now near Fern Acres
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Waiale Falls Moderate · 148 cfs 49th percentile
- 2 Wailoa Falls Moderate · 148 cfs 49th percentile
- 3 Rainbow Falls Moderate · 148 cfs 49th percentile
- 4 Pukamaui Falls Moderate · 148 cfs 49th percentile
- 5 Poakana Falls Moderate · 148 cfs 49th percentile
- 6 Peepee Falls Moderate · 148 cfs 49th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fern Acres (7 waterfalls)
Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.
All 19 Waterfalls Near Fern Acres
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fern Acres
Are there free waterfalls near Fern Acres?
There are 4 free waterfalls near Fern Acres, including Peepee Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fern Acres?
There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Fern Acres, including Hawaii Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fern Acres?
There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fern Acres, including Kahūnā Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Fern Acres?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Fern Acres, including Kulaniapia Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fern Acres?
The shortest waterfall hike near Fern Acres is Hawaii Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Fern Acres?
The tallest waterfall near Fern Acres is ʻAkaka Falls at 442 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Fern Acres require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Fern Acres requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
What is the closest waterfall to Fern Acres?
The closest waterfall to Fern Acres is Rainbow Falls, approximately 11.7 miles away.
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