About Dunsulan Falls
Dunsulan Falls is a small waterfall located in Barangay Liyang, Pilar, Bataan, at the foothills of Mount Samat near the Dambana ng Kagitingan shrine. Surrounded by forested slopes and rocky stream, it features a modest cascade dropping into a shallow natural pool. Known as an accessible nature stop for visitors to the historic Mt. Samat area, it offers a quiet setting for sightseeing and picnics amid secondary forest vegetation.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a short walk from the parking area along a forested trail to a modest cascade falling into a shallow, rocky pool. The setting is surrounded by trees and secondary forest at the base of Mt. Samat. The area includes simple picnic cottages and open spaces near the stream where visitors can wade, take photos, and rest. Water volume varies by season, with stronger flow during rainy months.
Key highlights
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Small cascade waterfall at the foothills of Mount Samat
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Shallow natural pool suitable for wading
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Forested setting near Dambana ng Kagitingan
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Accessible side trip from Mt. Samat National Shrine
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Picnic cottages and stream-side resting areas
Route
| By road | Accessible by road from Pilar town proper via Mt. Samat Road (Dambana ng Kagitingan Road); short walk from parking area to the falls |
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| By public transport | Tricycle or jeepney from Pilar town to Mt. Samat junction, then tricycle or habal-habal to the falls entrance |
| Nearest airport |