About Mimbalot Falls
Mimbalot Falls is a waterfall located in Barangay Buru-un, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines. Iligan is known as the City of Majestic Waterfalls, and Mimbalot is one of its most accessible falls. The falls is approximately 90 feet high with a wide cascade flowing into a shallow basin, surrounded by lush vegetation and developed picnic areas near the Iligan-Buru-un road.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide, cascading waterfall dropping about 90 feet into a rocky basin and natural pool. The site is set in a semi-developed natural area with trees, picnic cottages, and viewing areas close to the road. Visitors can view the falls from designated areas, take photographs, wade or swim in the shallow pool at the base when conditions permit, and use picnic facilities for short stays.
Key highlights
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Approximately 90-foot high cascade waterfall in Barangay Buru-un
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One of the most accessible waterfalls in Iligan City, located near the main highway
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Natural pool at the base suitable for wading and swimming during calm conditions
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Developed picnic area with cottages and viewing decks
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Lush surrounding vegetation and close proximity to Maria Cristina Falls
Route
| By air | Fly to Laguindingan Airport serving Iligan and Cagayan de Oro, then travel by road to Iligan City and onward to Buru-un. |
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| By road | Located in Barangay Buru-un, about 10-11 km from Iligan City center along the Iligan-Buru-un Highway; accessible by private car, taxi, or habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) in about 20-30 minutes from the city proper. |
| By public transport |