Makahiku Falls

Makahiku Falls is a 200-foot horsetail waterfall in Haleakalā National Park on the island of in . It runs on the Ohe'o Gulch stream. The falls is accessed by the Pipiwai Trail.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall
  • Also known as: Mahahiki Falls

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kīpahulu Campground and Waimoku Falls.

Campsite
is a campsite.

Waterfall
is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kīpahulu.

Hamlet
Photo: ryanfb, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community in the Hāna district of southeastern , .

Makahiku Falls

Latitude
20.66551° or 20° 39′ 56″ north
Longitude
-156.04988° or 156° 2′ 60″ west
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Height
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
73G5MX82+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 571151115
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5850529
Wiki­data ID
Q38600
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Satellite Map

Discover Makahiku Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Makahiku Falls” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Cascades Makahiku
  • Egyptian Arabic: ماكاهيكو فالس
  • French: chutes de Makahiku
  • French: Chutes de Makahiku
  • French: Makahiku falls
  • Mazanderani: ئوشار ماکاهیکو
  • Mazanderani: ماکاهیکو ئوشار
  • Persian: آبشار ماکاهیکو
  • Persian: ابشار ماکاهیکو
  • Tajik: Макаҳику
  • Tajik: Обшори Макаҳику
  • Tajik: Шаршараи Макаҳику
  • Urdu: مکاہیکو آبشار
  • Western Panjabi: مکاہیکو آبشار

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Koali and Mū‘olea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Makahiku Overlook and Bridge.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Makahiku Falls”. Photo: Josh Berglund, CC BY 2.0.