About Sendang Gile Waterfall
Sendang Gile Waterfall is a prominent waterfall located in Senaru village, Bayan District, North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on the northern slopes of Mount Rinjani within Gunung Rinjani National Park. Fed by springs from Mount Rinjani, it drops approximately 31 meters over a cliff into a shallow pool. Accessible via a forested trail with concrete steps, it is one of Lombok's most visited natural attractions and the gateway to Tiu Kelep Waterfall.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a short forest walk from Senaru village down approximately 300 concrete steps through tropical forest to a tall, single-drop waterfall flowing over a moss-covered cliff into a wadeable pool. The site has a viewing area and pool base surrounded by dense vegetation and rock walls. The trail continues further to Tiu Kelep Waterfall. Facilities at the entrance include ticket counter, parking, toilets and small food stalls. Local guides are available at the entrance.
Key highlights
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31-meter waterfall fed by Mount Rinjani springs within Gunung Rinjani National Park
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Scenic forest trail with concrete steps from Senaru village
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Shallow pool at the base suitable for wading and photography
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Gateway to nearby Tiu Kelep Waterfall via continued forest trek
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Lush tropical surroundings with dense vegetation and cliff walls