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Nā Pali Coast State Park

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84: 42: 59: 179: 380: 91: 66: 388: 372:, the two authorized spots for camping are in Kalalau and Hanakoa. Both are covered by the same permit and can be accessed by hiking. These locations include facilities to accommodate campers. Five nights is the maximum stay on the Kalalau Trail, and one night maximum for Hanakoa. The camp site at Miloli'i is only accessible by boat or kayak. Permits allow access for maximum of three days. 201: 190: 358:
in 1778, many Westerners began traveling to the island. As more foreigners arrived, the Hawaiian tribes along the Nā Pali Coast, where Nā Pali Coast State Park now exists, began to die off from Western diseases. The last known native Hawaiians to live along the Nā Pali Coast were sighted in the 20th
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Camping in Nā Pali Coast State Park is only allowed with a valid permit. There are three sites that allow camping access. During the summer season from May 15 to September 7, access from the ocean via boat or kayak is only allowed with a valid camping permit. Along the
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The first settlers on the Nā Pali Coast were Polynesian navigators around 1200 AD. Soon after, many Tahitian migrants followed, shaping the culture of Kauai and other Hawaiian islands today. The coast was a center for trade between
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The Nā Pali Coast was formed 5 million years ago, when a massive amount of water spilled onto the northwest side of the island, carving its valleys.
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Although inaccessible to vehicles, this coast can be enjoyed over land by
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Koke'e & Nā Pali Coast Recreation Map for smartphones
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Na Pali Coast State Park

Map showing the location of Nā Pali Coast State Park
Map showing the location of Nā Pali Coast State Park
Kauaʻi
United States
22°10′32″N 159°38′37″W / 22.17552°N 159.64362°W / 22.17552; -159.64362
Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources

Kalalau Trail

Honopū Valley

state park
U.S. state
Hawaii
Kauaʻi
Hawaiian island
Keʻe Beach
Polihale State Park
cliffs
Pacific Ocean
Kalalau Valley
Koke'e Road
Waimea Canyon
hiking
helicopter
kayak
paddleboard
rigid-hulled inflatable boat

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