Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls is a waterfall in Hawaii, about 1 mile from Hilo. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 79 feet (24 m) high. Nearby you can also see Peʻepeʻe Falls.
| Location | Near Hilo, Hawaii Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 79 ft (24 m) |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
For the trail to the falls
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More waterfalls nearby
- Peʻepeʻe Falls near Hilo · 2 mi Directions
- Kulaniapia Falls near Hilo · 2 mi Directions
- Lower Waiʻale Falls near Hilo · 2 mi Directions
- Waiʻale Falls near Hilo · 2 mi Directions
- Lelekaae Falls near Wainaku · 2 mi Directions
- Wai‘alae Falls near Wainaku · 3 mi Directions
- Kauwehu Falls near Hilo · 3 mi Directions
- Wailoa Falls near Hilo · 4 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rainbow Falls located?
In Hawaii, about 1 miles from Hilo, at 19.7195, -155.1096. Use the directions link, and check the trailhead and parking with the land manager.
How tall is Rainbow Falls?
About 79 feet (24 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Rainbow Falls?
Peʻepeʻe Falls (2 mi), Kulaniapia Falls (2 mi), Lower Waiʻale Falls (2 mi) and Waiʻale Falls (2 mi).