About Lake Duminagat
Lake Duminagat is a high-altitude crater lake located in Barangay Lake Duminagat, Don Victoriano Chiongbian, Misamis Occidental, within the Mount Malindang Range Natural Park. Situated at about 1,300 meters above sea level, it is known for its clear freshwater, forested surroundings, and tranquil setting. The lake is accessible via a guided forest trek and is valued for its ecological importance and scenic natural environment.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a remote, forested crater lake surrounded by dense montane forest within Mount Malindang Range Natural Park. Access requires a guided trek along forest trails from Barangay Lake Duminagat. The lake features clear, calm freshwater, a quiet natural setting, and views of surrounding peaks and vegetation. There are no developed beach areas or commercial structures at the lake itself; the experience is focused on nature viewing, trekking, and photography in a protected natural area.
Key highlights
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Crater lake within Mount Malindang Range Natural Park at approximately 1,300 meters elevation
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Clear freshwater lake surrounded by primary montane forest
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Part of a protected ASEAN Heritage Park known for biodiversity
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Guided trekking experience through forest trails to reach the lake
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Tranquil natural setting ideal for sightseeing and nature photography