Kaumahina State Wayside Park
Kaumahina State Wayside Park is a scenic 7.8-acre rest stop along Maui's iconic Road to Hana. Located at mile marker 12, the park offers sweeping views of the lush northeastern coastline, including the Ke'anae Peninsula. With shaded picnic areas, restrooms, and short walking trails, it's a convenient and relaxing place to pause, take photos, and enjoy the natural beauty of East Maui.
Kaumahina State Wayside Park, Maui
This 7.8-acre (31.565 sq. m) park is a popular rest stop on the Road to Hana, located at mile marker 12. From here one can enjoy scenic views of Maui’s northeastern coast, including views of the Keanae Peninsula. Hiking is also possible here as there are several loop trails in the area.
Key Features of Kaumahina State Wayside Park
- Scenic coastal overlook: Enjoy panoramic views of Maui's northeast shore and the Ke'anae Peninsula.
- Convenient Hana Highway location: Located at mile marker 12, it's a popular and accessible stop on the Road to Hana.
- Picnic amenities: Features covered picnic shelters ideal for a scenic lunch break.
- Short hiking trails: Loop paths offer a chance to stretch your legs and explore the lush surroundings.
- Restroom facilities: Public restrooms available, making it a practical roadside stop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaumahina State Wayside Park located?
It is located at mile marker 12 on Hana Highway (Route 360), near Haiku on Maui's north shore.
What can I see from the park?
You'll have great views of the lush coastline, especially the Ke'anae Peninsula and cliffs of East Maui.
Are there picnic areas?
Yes, there are shaded picnic tables with covered shelters - perfect for a rest stop during your Hana adventure.
Does the park have restroom facilities?
Yes, restrooms are available to the public, making this a convenient place to take a break.