Davao Region · Davao Oriental
Waterfalls near Cateel
Cateel has 8 mapped waterfalls within 75 km of the town centre. The closest is Curtain Falls at about 14 km. 4 of them are within 30 km, so a day trip is realistic without a long transfer. Magpong Falls is the easiest walk, rated Easy. Distances are straight-line estimates from the town centre, and access roads can change after heavy rain.
Closest waterfalls near Cateel
Curtain Falls
Baganga, Davao Oriental
Moderate≈ 25 m tall (est.)14 km away
Magpong Falls
Boston, Davao Oriental
Easy≈ 15 m tall (est.)17 km away
Aliwagwag Falls
Cateel, Davao Oriental
Moderate≈ 103 m tall (est.)17 km away
Tugunan Falls
Boston, Davao Oriental
Easy≈ 47 m tall (est.)18 km away
Kapuka Falls
Caraga, Davao Oriental
Challenging≈ 24 m tall (est.)41 km away
Tinuy-an Falls
Bislig, Surigao del Sur
Easy≈ 55 m tall49 km away
Prinsesa Falls
Caraga, Davao Oriental
Easy58 km away
Panas Falls
New Corella, Davao del Norte
Easy68 km away
Waterfalls near Cateel: good to know
Cateel sits in Davao Oriental, Davao Region. The falls above are sorted by straight-line distance from the town centre, with the closest first. Use the Davao Oriental province page to compare every listing in the directory, or open a waterfall for entrance fees, difficulty, best season and directions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest waterfall to Cateel?
Curtain Falls is the closest listing, about 14 km from the centre of Cateel. The distance is a straight-line estimate, so allow extra time for roads and transfers.
How many waterfalls are near Cateel?
The directory lists 8 waterfalls within 75 km of Cateel, and 4 of them are within 30 km.
Are the waterfalls near Cateel free?
None of the falls listed within 75 km of Cateel are free to enter. Check each listing for the current fee and what it covers.
When is the best time to visit waterfalls near Cateel?
The dry season from December to May usually brings safer trails and clearer water. The rainy months can bring stronger flow but also slippery paths and occasional closures, so check local conditions before travelling. See waterfalls in Davao Oriental.