About Camugao Falls
Camugao Falls is a multi-tiered cascade waterfall located in Barangay San Isidro, Balilihan, in central Bohol, Philippines. Set within a forested area surrounded by lush vegetation and rock formations, it features several small cascades flowing into natural catch basins and swimming pools. The falls is known as a local eco-tourism site offering a natural, undeveloped setting for swimming, picnicking and nature viewing away from more crowded Bohol attractions.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested waterfall site reached by a short trek and descent via concrete steps and trails. The falls consists of multiple low cascades flowing over limestone rocks into shallow to waist-deep natural pools suitable for wading and swimming. The surroundings are dense trees, vines and boulders with simple developed areas for picnics. Facilities are basic, and the atmosphere is quiet and natural, primarily visited by local tourists.
Key highlights
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Multi-tiered cascade waterfall with natural swimming pools
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Forested setting with limestone rock formations
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Natural basins suitable for swimming and wading
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Short trek and stair descent through vegetation
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Relatively undeveloped and less crowded nature site in Balilihan
Route
| By air | Fly to Bohol-Panglao International Airport, then travel by road to Balilihan |
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| By road | Accessible by road from Tagbilaran City via Balilihan, approximately 30-35 km northeast; take Tagbilaran-Balilihan road to Barangay San Isidro, then short walk to falls; habal-habal and tricycle available from Balilihan town center |
| By public transport |