Discover the Majestic Abaga Falls
Experience the enchanting beauty of Abaga Falls in Lanao del Norte, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Abaga Falls, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Lanao del Norte, is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its cascading waters and lush surroundings. A perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Philippines.
A brief summary to Abaga Falls
- 5629+XC9, Barangay Abaga, Overton-Abaga Boundary Rd, Baloi, Lanao del Norte, 9217, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain and slippery surfaces.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings, but remember to pack out what you bring in.
- Keep an eye on the weather, as heavy rains can affect access to the falls.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Iligan City. Head northwest on the A. Bonifacio Avenue towards the National Highway. Follow the National Highway until you reach the junction in Pala-o, where you will turn left onto the Overton-Abaga Boundary Road. Continue on this road for about 20 minutes until you see the signs for Abaga Falls. There is limited parking available near the falls, so be prepared to walk a short distance.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For public transportation, take a bus from Iligan City to Baloi. Buses to Baloi leave from the bus terminal in Iligan City regularly. The fare is approximately PHP 50-60 and the journey takes around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Baloi, you can hire a local tricycle (about PHP 30-50) to take you directly to Abaga Falls. Make sure to confirm the tricycle driver knows the way, as some may not be familiar with the falls.
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Tricycle (from Baloi)
If you start in Baloi, you can easily hire a tricycle to take you to Abaga Falls. The fare is approximately PHP 30-50 per person. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Ensure to have the exact address '5629+XC9, Barangay Abaga, Overton-Abaga Boundary Rd' handy to show the driver.
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Walking (from Parking Area)
Once you arrive at the parking area near Abaga Falls, you will need to walk approximately 5-10 minutes along a short trail to reach the falls. The path is relatively easy to navigate, but be cautious of the terrain, as it can be uneven in some parts.
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