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Waterfalls in Northern Mindanao
Northern Mindanao covers Bukidnon, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental and Misamis Oriental. Our coverage includes Maria Cristina, Tinago, Mimbalut and Limunsudan in Lanao del Norte, Katibawasan and Tuasan in Camiguin, Alalum in Bukidnon, and Sinulom and Dangayon in Misamis Oriental. Cagayan de Oro and Iligan are the main gateways, with ferries to Camiguin. The region has highlands, volcanic islands and industrial river corridors. The dry season is best for trails, and some sites require permits or guides.
- Iligan falls
- Camiguin island
- Cagayan de Oro day trips
Northern Mindanao at a glance
- Waterfalls mapped
- 9 listings
- Provinces covered
- 4
- Free to enter
- 2 of 9
- Easy walks
- 6 rated Easy
- Island group
- Mindanao
Ratings describe the approach and terrain in dry conditions. Fees and access can change, so confirm the current details on each listing before travelling.

Alalum Falls
Sumilao, Bukidnon
Easy≈ 45 m tall
Dangayon Falls
Claveria, Misamis Oriental
Easy
Katibawasan Falls
Mambajao, Camiguin
Easy≈ 70 m tall
Limunsudan Falls
Iligan City, Lanao del Norte
Challenging≈ 265 m tall
Maria Cristina Falls
Iligan, Lanao del Norte
Easy≈ 98 m tall
Mimbalut Falls
Iligan, Lanao del Norte
Easy≈ 27 m tall (est.)
Sinulom Falls
Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental
Moderate≈ 80 m tall (est.)
Tinago Falls
Iligan, Lanao del Norte
Challenging≈ 73 m tall
Tuasan Falls
Catarman, Camiguin
Easy≈ 25 m tall (est.)
Waterfalls in Northern Mindanao: common questions
How many waterfalls are in Northern Mindanao?
We currently map nine waterfalls in Northern Mindanao, across Lanao del Norte, Camiguin, Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental.
Which falls are near Cagayan de Oro?
Sinulom Falls is the closest, reached through Barangay Tignapoloan. Dangayon Falls is further east in Claveria, Camiguin is a ferry ride away, and Iligan is a short road trip west.
Waterfalls near cities in Northern Mindanao
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