State forest · Hawaii

Kipahulu Forest Reserve

Kipahulu Forest Reserve is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,418 acres in Maui County, Hawaii (State forest), managed by a Hawaii state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

2,418acres (approx.)
Statemanager
Restricted accessPAD-US access
1county

Area details

Approx. size2,418 acres
ManagerHawaii state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources)
Manager typeState
DesignationState Conservation Area
Local designation: State Forest Reserve
Public access (PAD-US)Restricted access
PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).”
CountyMaui County
Reference point20.67529, -156.11545
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

  • Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
  • Managing agency: Hawaii state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
  • Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

  • State forest

    Hana Forest Reserve

    13,076 acres · 5.5 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State forest

    Kahikinui Forest Reserve

    3,728 acres · 6.7 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State forest

    Ko'olau Forest Reserve

    31,017 acres · 10.9 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State forest

    Kahikunui Forest Reserve

    716 acres · 11.8 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State forest

    Kula Forest Reserve

    4,896 acres · 13.5 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State forest

    Waihou Spring Forest Reserve

    210 acres · 14.1 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State forest

    Makawao Forest Reserve

    2,081 acres · 14.3 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Kipahulu Forest Reserve” in Hawaii combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.