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Kuamo'o Road
Wailua, East Kauai
Located down the road from the Wailua Reservoir
is the Arboretum. This peaceful site is home to
monkeypod, mango, and fragrant eucalyptus trees.
Picnic tables and pavilions are scattered throughout
the areas. Several streams and freshwater pools
that feed into the Wailua River flow nearby and
provide a cool relaxing area to swim and frolic.
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Numerous trails, such as the Kuilau
Ridge Trail and Powerline Trail, start or pass by
here, as well as the trail through the arbetorum.
Several tour groups provide guided hikes or off-roading
opportunities in this area. Great views of the towering
Mount Waialeale (picutred below in background) can
be seen from here .
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DIRECTIONS:
Take Highway 56 north from Lihu'e. After crossing the
Wailua River Bridge, turn left on Kuamo'o Road (Highway
580). The Keahua Forestry Arbetorum is approximately
5 miles down the road, past the Wailua Reservoir.
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Children and adults enjoy the opportunity
to relax and play in the cool stream water. |
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