Discover the Majestic Fuwa-as Falls
Explore the serene beauty of Fuwa-as Falls in Mountain Province, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Mountain Province, Fuwa-as Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning waterfalls and serene landscapes. This hidden gem is perfect for adventurous tourists seeking an immersive experience in nature.
A brief summary to Fuwa-as Falls
- 52W4+67R, Sadanga, Mountain Province, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and better lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trail safely, as it can be slippery in some areas.
- Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the falls.
- Make sure to carry enough water to stay hydrated during your hike.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and following local guidelines.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sagada, head towards the Sagada Municipal Hall. Once you reach the Municipal Hall, look for the path leading to the Sagada Eco-Park. This path is well-marked and will take you towards the Eco-Park entrance. Enter the Eco-Park and follow the trail signs that indicate the direction to Fuwa-as Falls. The hike will take about 30-45 minutes, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Along the way, enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
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Hiking
Once you enter the Eco-Park, follow the main trail that leads to Fuwa-as Falls. The path may be rocky and uneven, so take care as you walk. You'll encounter beautiful scenery, including lush greenery and local flora. After about 30 minutes of hiking, you'll reach a fork in the trail; take the left path which is marked towards Fuwa-as Falls. Continue for another 15-20 minutes until you hear the sound of water, indicating you are close to the falls. The final stretch may require a bit of climbing, but the view of the falls at the end will be worth it.
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Local Guide
If you prefer not to navigate on your own, you can hire a local guide from Sagada. They can be found near the Municipal Hall or Eco-Park entrance. A guide will not only lead you to Fuwa-as Falls but also provide insights about the area, its history, and the local culture. The cost is usually reasonable and it enhances your experience as you explore the beautiful landscape.
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