La’ie
Little has changed since HTMC first hiked this lengthy contour trail on October 6, 1935. The lower portion is still a hot, dusty jeep road, and the upper portion is a cool native forest. Midway along, a short detour to a delightful waterfall pool is an option.
Permissions and Permits
Hawaii Reserves requires each person who participates in a hike or trail maintenance on their land to have a permit. To obtain the permit, do the following:
- Complete the Hiking Permit form at https://www.hrihelp.com/
hiking-camping. - Check either Laie Falls Trails or Koloa Gulch Trails (depending on the hike/clearing you would like to attend).
- After submitting the form, make a note of permit validity. You will not receive a permit document or email confirmation from Hawaiian Reserves.