Bukidnon district, Philippines
Places to visit near Kitobo
Kitobo is a town in Bukidnon district, Philippines, home to about 2,205 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit — 29 waterfalls, 4 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 caves. The must-see places are Lake Pinamaloy (20 km), Epol Falls (24 km) and Mount Butong (25 km).
Kitobo at a glance
- Location
- Bukidnon district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,205
- Coordinates
- 7.5744° N, 125.1050° E
- Places within 50 km
- 70 (5 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves
Top places to visit near Kitobo
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kitobo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Lake PinamaloyLakes & Dams · BukidnonMust-see
- Epol FallsWaterfalls · Davao CityMust-see
- Mount ButongHills · BukidnonMust-see
- Maru FallsWaterfalls · BukidnonNotable
- Mount TianludHills · BukidnonNotable
- Maibo Cave, New Kidapawan, KibaweCaves · BukidnonNotable
- Iglesia Filipina IndependienteChurches · BukidnonNotable
- Sibunga FallsWaterfalls · BukidnonNotable
- Magno FallsWaterfalls · BukidnonNotable
- Kiokong White Rock WallHills · BukidnonNotable
- Bluewater CaveCaves · BukidnonNotable
- Church of GodChurches · BukidnonNotable
More places near Kitobo
- Lasang Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~21 km
- Musuan Peak · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bugwak Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~22 km
- Seagull Cold Spring Waterfalls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~23 km
- Maramag Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~23 km
- Nanilungan Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~23 km
- Kipilas Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~23 km
- Osambak Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~24 km
- Lake Apo · lake · Bukidnon · ~45 km · Must-see
- Buluan Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~26 km
- Blue Water Cave, Quezon Bukidnon · cave · Bukidnon · ~27 km
- Matigol Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~27 km
Things to see near Kitobo, by type
Waterfalls near Kitobo
91 waterfalls within 100 km of Kitobo. The closest is Maru Falls (13 km); the best-known is Epol Falls (24 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Epol Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Maru Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~13 km
- Sibunga Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~20 km
- Magno Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~20 km
- Lasang Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~21 km
- Bugwak Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~22 km
Churches near Kitobo
64 churches within 100 km of Kitobo. The closest is Iglesia Filipina Independiente (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente · church · Bukidnon · ~16 km
- Church of God · church · Bukidnon · ~21 km
- Busco United Methodist Church · church · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Bukidnon · ~48 km
- Abbey of the Transfiguration · church · Bukidnon · ~75 km · Must-see
- Assembly of God Church · church · Bukidnon · ~57 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Kitobo
56 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kitobo. The closest is Mount Tianlud (14 km); the best-known is Mount Butong (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Butong · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Tianlud · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~14 km
- Kiokong White Rock Wall · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~21 km
- Musuan Peak · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Tangkulan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Mount Gakit · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~32 km
Caves near Kitobo
10 caves within 100 km of Kitobo. The closest is Maibo Cave, New Kidapawan, Kibawe (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Maibo Cave, New Kidapawan, Kibawe · cave · Bukidnon · ~16 km
- Bluewater Cave · cave · Bukidnon · ~21 km
- Blue Water Cave, Quezon Bukidnon · cave · Bukidnon · ~27 km
- Miabo Cave · cave · Bukidnon · ~27 km
- Pisan Cave · cave · Cotabato · ~61 km
- Alena Cave · cave · Davao del Norte · ~81 km
Forts & heritage near Kitobo
8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kitobo. The closest is World War II Japanese Barracks (69 km). Best time: october to february.
- World War II Japanese Barracks · fort · Bukidnon · ~69 km
- Fort Pikit · fort · Special Geographic Area · ~92 km · Must-see
- Kampo Kasisang · fort · Bukidnon · ~78 km
- City Hall of Davao · fort · Davao City · ~99 km · Must-see
- Pereyras Terminal · fort · Davao del Norte · ~98 km
- Balay Oboza · fort · Davao City · ~99 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kitobo
6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Kitobo. The closest is Lake Pinamaloy (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lake Pinamaloy · lake · Bukidnon · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Apo · lake · Bukidnon · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pulangi Dam · lake · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Pulangi Lake · lake · Bukidnon · ~34 km
- Lake Napalit · lake · Bukidnon · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Venado · lake · Cotabato · ~83 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Kitobo
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 109 km on the road.
- Start in Kitobo
- 14 km Mount Tianlud · viewpoint, Bukidnon
- 12 km Epol Falls · waterfall, Davao City
- 12 km Maru Falls · waterfall, Bukidnon
- 36 km Mount Butong · viewpoint, Bukidnon
- 15 km Lake Pinamaloy · lake, Bukidnon
- 20 km Back to Kitobo
Plan a longer trip from Kitobo — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Kitobo
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How to reach Kitobo
All places near Kitobo by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Miabo Cave · cave · Bukidnon · ~27 km
- Kwagsik Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~27 km
- Namnam Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~28 km
- Gethsemane Prayer Garden · sanctuary · Davao City · ~28 km
- Twin Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~29 km
- Aguas Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~29 km
- Hawley Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~31 km
- Pulangi Dam · lake · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Mount Tangkulan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Busco United Methodist Church · church · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Mount Gakit · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Mount Talemo · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~32 km
- Mount Malapangi · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~33 km
- Kalikubak Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~33 km
- Mount Pinaguglongan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~33 km
- Sak-Amer Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~33 km
- Mount Simsiman · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~33 km
- Baradi Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~33 km
- Mantibag Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~34 km
- Mount Indang · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~34 km
- Lebbas Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~34 km
- Pulangi Lake · lake · Bukidnon · ~34 km
- Mount Pitalong · viewpoint · Davao City · ~34 km
- Porter Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~34 km
- Mount Takulanao · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~35 km
- Mount Kasalumayakon · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~35 km
- Mount Iliyan · viewpoint · Davao City · ~36 km
- Mount Gaitan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~36 km
- Mount Dinalag · viewpoint · Davao City · ~36 km
- Mount Salalayan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~37 km
- Mount Cabuling · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~38 km
- Mount Saldab · viewpoint · Davao City · ~38 km
- Mount Kinawagan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~39 km
- Misugpang Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~39 km
- Mount Pamapko · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~39 km
- Mount Pangalay-ayan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~39 km
- Mount Kipangko · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~40 km
- Mount Libe · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~42 km
- Seagull Cold Spring and Waterfall · waterfall · Davao City · ~42 km
- Mount Binasalan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~42 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Lake Napalit · lake · Bukidnon · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Kalatungan · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~67 km · Must-see
- Abaga Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~52 km
- Busaon Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~52 km
- Sagumata Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~52 km
- Lanot-Lanot Falls · waterfall · Davao del Norte · ~54 km
- Avatar Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~54 km
- Abbey of the Transfiguration · church · Bukidnon · ~75 km · Must-see
- Palangag Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~56 km
- Kulaman Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~56 km
- Malingon Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~57 km
- Assembly of God Church · church · Bukidnon · ~57 km
- Aguas Falls, Arakan North Cotabato · waterfall · Cotabato · ~58 km
- Asik-Asik Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~79 km · Must-see
- Mount Dulang-Dulang · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~79 km · Must-see
- Deep Canyon · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~59 km
- Mount Ragang · viewpoint · Lanao del Sur · ~81 km · Must-see
- Sualon Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~61 km
- Pisan Cave · cave · Cotabato · ~61 km
- Mount Megatong · viewpoint · Davao del Norte · ~61 km
- Mount Capistrano · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~61 km
- Kimatahay Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~62 km
- Migtambol Falls · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~62 km
- Lake Venado · lake · Cotabato · ~83 km · Must-see
- Mount Kitanglad · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~83 km · Must-see
- Ukang Falls · waterfall · Davao del Norte · ~63 km
- Mount Piapayungan · viewpoint · Lanao del Sur · ~84 km · Must-see
- Mount Apo · viewpoint · Cotabato · ~85 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Davao City · ~65 km
- Muleta Falls Viewpoint · waterfall · Bukidnon · ~65 km
- Buko-buko Sa Anay Ridge · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~65 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Cotabato · ~66 km
- Mount Tipolog · viewpoint · Davao City · ~66 km
- Kapati Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~67 km
- Tabak Falls · waterfall · Davao City · ~68 km
- World War II Japanese Barracks · fort · Bukidnon · ~69 km
- Cinchona Park · viewpoint · Bukidnon · ~69 km
- Philippine Eagle · park · Davao City · ~69 km
- Malagos Chocolate Museum · museum · Davao City · ~69 km
- Mabu Falls · waterfall · Cotabato · ~70 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfalls | 29 | 91 | Maru Falls (13 km) |
| Churches | 4 | 64 | Iglesia Filipina Independiente (16 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 27 | 56 | Mount Tianlud (14 km) |
| Caves | 4 | 10 | Maibo Cave, New Kidapawan, Kibawe (16 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 0 | 8 | World War II Japanese Barracks (69 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 6 | Lake Pinamaloy (20 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 5 | White Sand Cottages (91 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 4 | Gethsemane Prayer Garden (28 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 4 | Malagos Chocolate Museum (69 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 3 | Long Hua Temple (97 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 2 | Valencia Bus Terminal (50 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 2 | Philippine Eagle (69 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 2 | Mindanao Taoist Temple (98 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Al Ziddig Mosque (97 km) |
Kitobo: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Kitobo?
Lake Pinamaloy (lake, about 20 km), Epol Falls (waterfall, about 24 km), Mount Butong (viewpoint, about 25 km), Maru Falls (waterfall, about 13 km), Mount Tianlud (viewpoint, about 14 km), Maibo Cave, New Kidapawan, Kibawe (cave, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kitobo?
70 places on Spotwander: 29 waterfalls, 4 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 caves, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Kitobo?
Maru Falls, about 13 km by road; Sibunga Falls (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Kitobo?
Iglesia Filipina Independiente, about 16 km by road; Church of God (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kitobo?
Mount Tianlud, about 14 km by road; Kiokong White Rock Wall (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kitobo?
Start in Kitobo, visit Mount Tianlud, then Epol Falls, then Maru Falls, then Mount Butong, then Lake Pinamaloy, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Kitobo?
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.
Towns near Kitobo
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- Places near Miaray · 8 km
- Places near Natalungan · 13 km
- Places near San Vicente · 14 km
- Places near Dancagan · 15 km
- Places near Kitaotao · 16 km
- Places near Kibawe · 16 km
- Places near Salawagan · 18 km
- Places near Don Carlos · 20 km
- Places near Quezon · 22 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kitobo’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.