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Maui County
Wailuku

View of ʻIao Needle – ʻĪao Needle Viewpoint loop from Kepaniwai Park

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United States
Maui County
Wailuku

View of ʻIao Needle – ʻĪao Needle Viewpoint loop from Kepaniwai Park

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3.1

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69

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View of ʻIao Needle – ʻĪao Needle Viewpoint loop from Kepaniwai Park

00:48

2.79km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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22 m

The Korean Garden at Kepaniwai Park

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If you bring something to fry, you can use the permanently installed grills

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1.26 km

View of ʻIao Needle

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There is a paved .6 mile walk to the official scenic viewpoint of Kuka‘emoku (a.k.a. the ʻIao Needle), but you can also snag some amazing views from the parking lot. …

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1.40 km

ʻĪao Needle Viewpoint

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Īao Needle on the island of Maui is an iconic natural landmark that can be perfectly seen rom this viewpoint. It's a striking, pointed lava rock formation that rises 1,200 …

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2.75 km

Kepaniwai Park & Heritage Gardens

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Kepaniwai Park is a unique and beautiful place for rest, relaxation, and reflection, with displays commemorating various cultures that have contributed to modern Maui. The Park gets its name from …

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2.79 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.02 km

486 m

268 m

Surfaces

2.34 km

396 m

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Sunday 31 May

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24 %

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