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The start of our visit to Waipio Valley and Waipio Bay
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Waipio Bay from the overlook
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Starting down the 4-wheel drive road to Waipio Bay. We saw these signs everywhere near the coast.
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Waipio Bay
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The road to Waipio Valley and Waipio Bay. The paved part was very steep and only open to 4-wheel drive vehicles.
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Waipio Bay
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Waipio Bay
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Waipio Bay
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Kaluahine Falls from Waipio Bay beach
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Kaluahine Falls from Waipio Bay beach
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The road to Waipio Valley and Waipio Bay. The paved part was very steep and only open to 4-wheel drive vehicles.
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This tree has another one growing around it.
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The road to Waipio Valley and Waipio Bay. The paved part was very steep and only open to 4-wheel drive vehicles.
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The road to Waipio Valley and Waipio Bay. The paved part was very steep and only open to 4-wheel drive vehicles.
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Waipio Bay. It was cloudy in the morning when we hiked down but sunny when we came back up.
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Waipio Bay overlook
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The trail that heads north-west from Waipio Valley.
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The following underwater pictures were taken at Kahaluu Bay. This is a Yellow Tang.
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Red Pencil Urchin
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Blak Long-Spined Urchin. It was really dark in its hiding hole!
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Bullethead Parrotfish
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Yellowtail Coris
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Fresh water was pouring into the ocean from underwater springs, giving the water this weird distorted look where fresh and saltwater mixed. The freshwater was colder than the ocean water.
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Yellow Tangs
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Bullethead Parrotfish
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Lined Butterflyfish
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Raccoon Butterflyfish
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