Kepirohi Waterfall: A Serene Oasis in Pohnpei
Discover the enchanting beauty of Kepirohi Waterfall in Pohnpei, where adventure meets tranquility amidst lush tropical landscapes.
Kepirohi Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Tamworohi, Pohnpei. This stunning waterfall offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, attracting tourists with its picturesque beauty and the refreshing opportunity to swim in its natural pool. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature, it's an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and capturing unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Kepirohi Waterfall
- R7WX+3G3, Tamworohi, Pohnpei, FM
- +6913208437
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a swimsuit for a refreshing swim in the waterfall's natural pool.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to explore the surrounding trails safely.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic park area around the waterfall.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for a more dramatic waterfall experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Nan Madol, head southwest towards the main road leading out of the site. Once you reach the main road, continue walking south until you reach the town of Kolonia. It's approximately a 30-minute walk. In Kolonia, look for signs directing you to the Kepirohi Waterfall. You may ask locals for 'Kepirohi' to ensure you are on the right path.
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Walking
Upon arriving at Kolonia, you can take a local trail that leads towards the Tamworohi area, where the waterfall is located. Follow the path towards the east side of the town, passing through local neighborhoods. Ensure to have a map or ask locals for the best route to Tamworohi. The walk from Kolonia to the waterfall may take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace.
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Walking
As you approach Tamworohi, you will start to see signs for the Kepirohi Waterfall. Once you reach the area, follow the signs leading to the waterfall. The final part of the trail may require some climbing, so wear sturdy shoes. The waterfall is located at approximately 6.8451384 latitude and 158.2987946 longitude, which you can input into a GPS device or app for additional assistance.
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