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Bacayawan

Bacayawan is a town in Lanao del Sur district, Philippines of about 3,234 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 8 waterfalls, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 20 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Lake Lanao, Mount Makaturing and Mount Baya.

7.7667° N, 124.2333° EPop. 3,234

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see30
Notable120
Best timeJuly to January

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One day from Bacayawan

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

109 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bacayawan
  2. Lake Butiglake · 45 min
  3. Mount Makaturingviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Mount Bayaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Lake Dapao National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Lanaolake · 45 min
  7. Back in Bacayawan
Today’s loopBacayawanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bacayawan?

Lake Lanao (lake, about 17 km), Mount Makaturing (viewpoint, about 18 km), Mount Baya (viewpoint, about 19 km), Lake Dapao National Park (national park, about 27 km), Lake Butig (lake, about 9 km), Mindanao (river spot, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bacayawan?

72 places on Spotwander: 8 waterfalls, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 mosques & dargahs, 1 church, 3 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Bacayawan?

Mineral Falls, about 20 km by road; Mataling Falls (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bacayawan?

Gatong Mountain, about 16 km by road; Hanging Bridge (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bacayawan?

Start in Bacayawan, visit Lake Butig, then Mount Makaturing, then Mount Baya, then Lake Dapao National Park, then Lake Lanao, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.