In Search for the Poamoho Stream
Poamoho Exploration - June 10, 2017 We cancelled Waimalu-Aiea on Friday and decided to get the permit for Poamoho. With rain in the forecast, we rolled the dice and decided to go to Poamoho anyway. It was apparent that early in the morning, it was going to be a rainy day. We felt that instead of going to the summit, we would explore the stream and get to the waterfall. Only Aprille knew where the waterfall was, but she went 5 years ago. Joining the hike today was Aprille, Erik, Janice, Michelle and I. We got to Erik's house about 8:15am and jumped into Erik's 4x4 so that he could drive us to Poamoho. The drive was a bit tough on Erik's truck since there were a lot of mud puddles and the road was slick. We got to the trailhead at about 9am. The hike to the junction was about 45 minutes. We made the left on a spur ridge down a swath. It took us about 20 minutes to get where Aprille thought the turn off was. However, she didn't feel that this was the correct turn off, ...