Sumpitan Falls - Lanao del Sur


Sumpitan Falls
Sumpitan Falls (credit: https://nmcauring.wixsite.com/bainabelles/clients)

Balindong brings to mind the town nature’s beauty, which lures local tourists to visit the municipality. They have the Sumpitan Falls, which not only offers cold spring but fashioned trekking as well. It also boasts of the pristine Selangan Island, a nature getaway best for picnics and regularly visited by locals for family get together. Wato-Balindong also enjoys the seasonal picking of Lanzones throughout the town’s festive Buwaan season, where locals would offer to their visiting friends and relatives this plummy fruit, a gracious trait Watonian is known for. Read More

One of the layers of Sumpitan Falls. Credit to: Ben M. Macarampat via Facebook
Sumpitan Falls is composed of seven levels ranging from five to forty feet of elevation. It takes an hour of trekking to reach Sumpitan Falls from the municipal hall of Balindong, Lanao del Sur.

Sumpitan Falls
credit to: Akil Glang Dimaronsing II via Facebook

Located in Balindong, Sumpitan Falls could be reached through a heavy rugged terrain about 3 km away from the Nat’l highway. The spot is composed of seven levels of falls ranging from five to forty feet elevation with natural swimming pool evenly fall


You need to hire a local guide to see the five-tiered Sumpitan Falls. Contact Lanao del Sur's tourism office here.

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Sumpitan Falls
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Sumpitan Falls
Sumpitan Falls (credit to mushliha_chan via Instagram)