About Nahulugan Falls
Nahulugan Falls is a natural waterfall located in Barangay San Pedro, Gigmoto, in the province of Catanduanes, Philippines. Situated within a forested inland area of eastern Catanduanes, it is known for its multi-tiered cascade flowing over rock formations into a natural basin. The falls is surrounded by dense vegetation and is accessed via a trek through rural and forest trails. It is recognized as one of Gigmoto's notable natural attractions for nature viewing and outdoor visits.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested natural setting reached by a trek from Barangay San Pedro through rural paths and forest trails. The site features a cascade waterfall flowing over rocky tiers into a shallow natural pool at its base, surrounded by dense vegetation and boulders. Areas for viewing, photography, and wading are available near the basin. There are no large built structures; the experience is primarily nature-based with trails, river crossings, and open viewing areas around the falls.
Key highlights
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Multi-tiered cascade waterfall in a forested setting
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Natural rock basin and pool at the base of the falls
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Dense vegetation and natural landscape surrounding the site
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Trekking route through rural and forest trails to reach the falls
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Photography and nature viewing opportunities
Route
| By air | Fly to Virac Airport (VRC) in Catanduanes, then continue by road to Gigmoto |
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| By road | From Virac, travel by road northeast to Gigmoto town proper, then take local road to Barangay San Pedro and continue on foot via trail to the falls |
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