Northern Mindanao · Lanao del Norte
Waterfalls near Iligan
Iligan has 5 mapped waterfalls within 75 km of the town centre. The closest is Maria Cristina Falls at about 7.4 km. 3 of them are within 30 km, so a day trip is realistic without a long transfer. Maria Cristina 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 Iligan
Maria Cristina Falls
Iligan, Lanao del Norte
Easy≈ 98 m tall7.4 km away
Mimbalut Falls
Iligan, Lanao del Norte
Easy≈ 27 m tall (est.)10.0 km away
Tinago Falls
Iligan, Lanao del Norte
Challenging≈ 73 m tall10 km away
Limunsudan Falls
Iligan City, Lanao del Norte
Challenging≈ 265 m tall33 km away
Sinulom Falls
Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental
Moderate≈ 80 m tall (est.)37 km away
Waterfalls near Iligan: good to know
Iligan sits in Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao. The falls above are sorted by straight-line distance from the town centre, with the closest first. Use the Lanao del Norte province page to compare every listing we cover, or open a waterfall for entrance fees, difficulty, best season and directions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest waterfall to Iligan?
Maria Cristina Falls is the closest listing, about 7.4 km from the centre of Iligan. The distance is a straight-line estimate, so allow extra time for roads and transfers.
How many waterfalls are near Iligan?
We map 5 waterfalls within 75 km of Iligan, and 3 of them are within 30 km.
Are the waterfalls near Iligan free?
None of the falls we list within 75 km of Iligan are free to enter. Check each listing for the current fee and what it covers.
When is the best time to visit waterfalls near Iligan?
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 Lanao del Norte.