Aliwagwag Falls , Cateel, Davao Oriental
Cateel
is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. It is the home of the Aliwagwag Falls, located at barangay Aliwagwag. Recognized
as one of the finest waterfalls destination in the country, It is
a perfect summer retreat for those who have had enough of the beach and need a
change of scenery. The Aliwagwag Falls
is a series of 84 cascading waterfalls, about 30
minutes drive from the town’s Poblacion, Davao City. It a unique waterfalls
blessed with different rock formations, shapes and various heights. Each tier differs
from another. It ranges from 6 to 110 feet. There is one measured at 72 feet
and another is at 67. Overall, Aliwagwag Falls is 1,110 feet of cascading
energy and 20 meters in width. Viewing it from afar, Aliwagwag Falls looks like
a stairway to heaven. Not known to many, Aliwagwag Falls is considered by
hydraulic engineers as the highest waterfalls in the Philippines and regarded
as one of the most beautiful falls in Mindanao.
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