What to expect: Kalihi Ice Ponds is currently closed to the public; There is a guard that will tell you to turn around at the beginning of the hike. There is a fence at the end of Kalihi Street with a service road behind it, this is where the hike begins.

2024年3月27日 · Challenges: Closed, Muddy with one step descent. Sights: The Falls... Stuff to Bring: Shoes to get muddy, swimsuit. This hike is a nice easy stroll along a forested path before a very short, yet slippery decline that leads to a beautiful set of waterfalls and a swimming hole.

2014年6月11日 · Kalihi Ice Ponds, also called Naohia Falls, are a set of three-tiered waterfalls and pools located in the back of Kalihi Valley in Oahu, Hawaii. The name refers to the fact that the water here is often considerably colder than other Hawaiian streams.

Abandoned ruins, providing perfect photo opportunities, are seen throughout the stroll. Bring your kids, mother-in-law, or doggies! It’s a fun hike for everyone! One can get to the top of the falls, for a better vantage point, by using the rope to the left, rocks to the right, or straight up the center!

2019年1月16日 · Location: The trail is located in the back of Kalihi Valley. A short hike to a cold icy pond and waterfall! Type: Ridge hike. Hike Difficulty: Beginner. Total Time: 30 to 45 minutes. Distance: ~1.5 miles. Elevation: ~400 feet. Although the hike is short, it can be a little demanding due to the uphill climb to the falls.

2013年11月14日 · Hiking to Naohia Falls or Kalihi Ice Ponds is a short hike up a paved road and then down a small hill with ropes for assistance and you are at your destination. One can climb up the falls and follow it all the way to the KST (Koolau Summit Trail) if so desired.

2012年5月23日 · Tucked away in Kalihi Valley is a quaint waterfall known as Naohia Falls. Known to locals as "Ice Ponds" and "Tin Roof," the trail to Naohia is short, safe, and easy going. Although, a bit trashy because of its popluarity, the waterfall is still rewarding. Much of the hike involves hiking about half-an-hour on a gravel road.

2016年2月23日 · UPDATED 2020. The Kalihi Ice Ponds is a gorgeous waterfall hidden away in Honolulu, Hawaii. Here's a detailed guide on how to get there.

The Kalihi Ice Ponds have been a favorite watering hole for locals for many years. This is one of those out-of-the-way places that many people don't know about. Often, you might only see a few other people, which is rare here on Oahu.

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