The Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife provides camping facilities for public recreation. Campers must make reservations online and obtain camping permits before their trip. To address health and safety issues related to COVID-19, new conditions for camping permits have been developed.

For more information visit the State of Hawaii Camping website: https://camping.ehawaii.gov/camping/all,details,31710.html

This tree covered campground within the Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve is adjacent to the Waimea River and has a nice view of Poo Kaeha Peak. The site is equipped with a trail shelter and a composting toilet.