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Abrigo Falls

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Abrigo Falls is a highly seasonal and rather elusive waterfall in the Briones Regional Park, where a rather sketchy adventure was needed to reach it...

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Tiptoe Falls

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Tiptoe Falls consists of a pair of small waterfalls comprising the waterfall feature of the Portola Redwoods State Park near the Silicon Valley suburbs...

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Ba Ho Waterfall (Thác Ba Hồ)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Ba Ho Waterfall (Thác Ba Hồ) was one of the more adventurous excursions as it featured a combination hike and scramble with additional challenging options.

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Binh An Waterfall (Thác Binh An)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Binh An Waterfall (Thác Binh An) was our waterfalling reason to explore the Chua Suoi Do Pagoda near the resort beach city of Nha Trang in Southern Vietnam.

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Datanla Waterfall (Thác Datanla)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Datanla Waterfall (Thác Datanla) is the most popular waterfall in the Da Lat vicinity thanks to its development and proximity to the well-touristed city.

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Elephant Waterfall (Thác Voi)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Elephant Waterfall (Thác Voi) is a stocky but powerful rectangular waterfall plunging beneath the town of Nam Ban to the southwest of the city of Da Lat.

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Pongour Waterfall (Thác Pongour)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Pongour Waterfall (Thác Pongour) is a wide waterfall with multiple layers giving it a character quite unique among the waterfalls we've seen in Vietnam.

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Bobla Waterfall (Thác Bo Bla)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Bobla Waterfall (Thác Bobla) is a waterfall between Bao Loc and Da Lat that features fragrant teas with a roughly 40m drop in a recently renovated site.

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Dambri Waterfall (Thác Đamb’ri)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Dambri Waterfall (Thác Đamb'ri) is a popular feature with an impressive 60m drop before rushing over cascades towards the Dasara Waterfall (Thác Dasara).

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Cascade du Nideck

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Nideck (or the Nideck Waterfall) is apparently the tallest waterfall in Alsace, but it's the castle ruins that really made this place stand out.

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Cascade du Hohwald

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Hohwald (also called Cascade de l'Andlau) was a refreshing waterfall in the Vosges Mountains between the popular cities of Colmar and Strasbourg.

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Saut du Bouchot

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Saut du Bouchot was a very easy waterfall to see, and after doing a short hike for it, we could see its big and little waterfall along with a strange rock.

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Cascade du Heidenbad

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Heidenbad was an attractive dual-segment waterfall near the town of Wildenstein in the Vosges Mountains west of the charming town of Colmar.

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Diesbachfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Diesbachfall (or Diesbach Waterfall) was a tall, two-tiered waterfall situated in Linthal Valley that seemed to not want to reveal all of itself in one go.

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Berglistuber (Berglistüber)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Berglistuber (or Berglistüber Wasserfall in German) was an easily-accessible plunging waterfall that also let us go behind it, located near Klausen Pass.

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Stauben Falls (Stäubifall)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Stauben Falls (Staubifall) was one of the more powerful alpine waterfalls outside of the famed Bernese Oberland region; in Uri in the center of Switzerland.

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Wasserfall Sprutz

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Wasserfall Sprutz was a somewhat hidden waterfall that was my excuse to explore Murren, the North Face Trail, and Gimmelwald in classic Swiss Alps scenery.

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Grindelwald Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Grindelwald Waterfalls page is basically my excuse to discuss the various random waterfalls that we noticed while spending time in this side valley.

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Iffigfall

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Iffigfall was one of the more impressive waterfalls as it had both height and volume where this combination was quite rare among the waterfalls we've seen.

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Mulibachfall (Mülibachfall)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Mulibachfall is a hidden waterfall that I could go behind as it was nestled behind the picturesque town of Iseltwald on the southern shores of Lake Brienz.

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Engstligen Falls (Engstligenfälle)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 22 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Engstligen Falls (Engstligenfall or Engstligenfälle in German) was arguably one of the tallest waterfalls in Switzerland, and it's apparently the longest.

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St Beatus Caves Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The St Beatus Caves Waterfalls exist both inside and outside its pretty extensive subterranean cave network, which took longer to visit than we anticipated.

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Cascade de la Pissevache

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de la Pissevache, which literally translates to "pissing cow" was one of the easiest waterfalls to visit yet was also very impressive in size.

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Embdbachfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Embdbachfall was a waterfalls that we couldn't ignore as we stumbled upon it and spontaneously stopped for it while driving between Visp and Täsch.

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Gornerschlucht Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Gornerschlucht Waterfalls were in the loud and tight chasm on the Gornera, which drains the glaciers of the mountain range that includes the Matterhorn.

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Wasserfall Turtmann

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Wasserfall Turtmann was a hidden yet tall, plunging waterfall nestled in a tight canyon situated behind the town of Turtmann in the south of Switzerland.

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Cascades du Cirque du Fer-a-Cheval

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cirque du Fer-a-Cheval is a horseshoe-shaped glacial cirque containing a cluster of waterfalls (some 30 of them) all within the head of the Giffre Valley.

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Cascade du Rouget

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Rouget was a standout in the Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval (or Vallee du Giffre), a place full of waterfalls, thus earning it the title of Queen of the Alps.

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Cascade du Pain de Sucre

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Pain de Sucre was a seasonal waterfall with an odd, algae-colored stalagmite mound that it spills right onto in a hidden part of the Ain Valley.

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Cascade de Cerveyrieu

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de Cerveyrieu was one of the tallest waterfalls that we (easily) experienced within the waterfall-rich Ain Department between Lyon and Annecy.

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Cascade de la Billaude

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de la Billaude (also known as Saut Claude-Roy) was a multi-tiered waterfall easily appreciated from three different belvederes in a short excursion.

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Source du Lison

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Source du Lison was a spring where a river emerged from a cave as a gushing waterfall tempting industrialism and shaping environmentalism in France.

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Chute de la Druise

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Chute de la Druise was a tall waterfall dropping into a narrow slot at the end of the Gorges d'Ombleze om the Vercors Massif in the southeast of France.

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Cascade de la Baume

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 15 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de la Baume is the largest of the Haute-Loire Department while featuring an unusual triple-segment shape with its plunge over ancient basalt lava.

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Cascade de Runes

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 15 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de Runes was a towering waterfall on Mt Lozere's south-facing slope within the Parc National des Cevennes in the southern end of the Massif Central.

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Cascade du Deroc

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Deroc was a tall waterfall situated among the pastures within the volcanic Massif Central allowing for views both cliffside as well as behind it.

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Cascade de la Vis

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de la Vis was unusual among the waterfalls in France that we've visited because it was of the block variety with a width greater than its height.

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Cascade du Lutour

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Lutour was the conspicuous cascade rushing into the village of La Raillere, which most visitors going to the Bridge of Spain would surely notice.

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Cascade d’Autoire

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade d'Autoire was a waterfalling excuse to explore the cirque it's in, the cliff-embedded castle, and one of the most beautiful villages in France.

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Cascade de Faillitoux

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de Faillitoux (or just Faillitoux for short) was one of the taller plunging basalt waterfalls that we've seen in the Central Massif area of France.

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Cascade du Sartre

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Sartre is a tall waterfall in the Vallee de la Petite Rhue (i.e. the Jewel of Cantal) with a bit of a risky adventure to access its bottom.

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Cascade des Veyrines

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade des Veyrines was a short but wide and stocky waterfall on le Landeyrat Stream surrounded by fertile farmlands and is worth a stop on a long drive.

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Cascade du Rossignolet and Cascade du Queureuilh

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade du Rossignolet and Cascade du Queureuilh are two waterfalls near Mt-Dore accessed by a popular loop trail situated towards the north end of town.

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Cascade d’Entraigues and Cascade du Bois de Chaux

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade d'Entraigues and Bois de Chaux were a pair of waterfalls (along with the Lac d'Entraigues) that could be visited on the same fairly short excursion.

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Cascade de Vaucoux

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Cascade de Vaucoux is another one of the many vertical and easily accessible waterfalls in the volcanic Central Massif area supported by basalt rock...

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Cascade du Saut du Loup

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

I tend to view the Cascade du Saut du Loup as a starter waterfall introducing you to many more in and around le Mont-Dore and the volcanic Puy de Sancy...

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Petite Cascade de Mortain

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Petite Cascade de Mortain was the notable waterfall in the town of Mortain that was on a different stream than the one its bigger counterpart was on...

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Grande Cascade de Mortain

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Grande Cascade de Mortain was a twisting three-tiered waterfall that could very well be the largest waterfall in Western France (let alone Normandie)...

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Cascade de Houlgate

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Cascade de Houlgate was sort of our waterfalling excuse to explore this beach town that actually has an extensive sandy beach along with some history...

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Toc Tien Waterfall (Thác Tóc Tiên)

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Toc Tien Waterfall (Thác Tóc Tiên) is sort of my waterfalling excuse to discuss Ba Na Hills, especially given that a cable car station is named after it

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Bo Ghe Waterfall (Thác Bồ Ghè)

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Bo Ghe Waterfall (Thác Bồ Ghè) is one of the swimming hole waterfalls near Da Nang with canopied sitting areas set up for cooling off and having fun.

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Do Quyen Waterfall / Rhododendron Falls (Thác Đỗ Quyên)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Do Quyen Waterfall (Thác Đỗ Quyên) or Rhododendron Falls is one of the tallest in Southeast Asia (let alone Vietnam) where we had to really earn our visit.

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Suoi Mo Waterfall / Dream Waterfall / Gieo Waterfall (Thác Suối Mơ / Thác Gieo)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Suoi Mo Waterfall (Thác Suối Mơ) or Gieo Waterfall (Thác Gieo) is a swimming hole (one of many near Da Nang) to cool off from Central Vietnam's humidity.

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Grang Waterfall (Thác Grăng)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Grang Waterfall (Thác Grăng) is an off-the-beaten-path waterfall between the Laotian border and part of the famed Ho Chi Minh Trail in Central Vietnam.

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May Waterfall (Thác Mây)

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

May Waterfall (Thác Mây) is a multi-step limestone cascade featuring some 13 drops over natural travertine dams some of which have pools you can swim in

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Tat Nang Waterfall (Thác Tạt Nàng)

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Tat Nang Waterfall (Thác Tạt Nàng) is a wide, multi-segmented travertine waterfall with pretty reliable flow between Mai Chau and the Chieng Yen Hot Spring.

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Go Lao Waterfall (Thác Gò Lào)

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Go Lao Waterfall (Thác Gò Lào) is a waterfall that was easy to access as well as to play in while also being photogenic, especially when viewed from afar.

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Dai Yem Waterfall (Thác Dải Yếm)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Dai Yem Waterfall (Thác Dải Yếm) is actually two waterfalls within a theme park-like atmosphere. The park also featured a glass love bridge and many shops.

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“Fansipan Waterfall”

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Fansipan Waterfall is an informal name that I'm giving it since this 90-story giant doesn't have an official name according to our local guide in Sapa.

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Bac Waterfall / Silver Waterfall (Thác Bạc)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Bac Waterfall or Silver Waterfall (Thác Bac) is a 200m waterfall tumbling north of Fansipan thereby also making it perhaps Sapa's most popular waterfall.

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Tinh Yeu Waterfall / Love Waterfall (Thác Tình Yêu)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Tinh Yeu Waterfall (Thác Tình Yêu) is known as Sapa's 'Love Waterfall' as it seemed like they really played up the love theme during our easy hike to it.

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Tac Tinh Waterfall (Thác Tác Tình)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Tac Tinh Waterfall (Thác Tác Tình) is a towering waterfall offering a more laid-back nature experience situated in Tam Duong in between Lai Chau and Sapa.

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Ban Giai Waterfall / Ban Zai Waterfall (Thác Bản Zai)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Ban Giai or Ban Zai Waterfall (Thác Bản Zai) is sort of a coffee stop waterfall near the town of Bac Ha, which itself was a less touristy version of Sapa.

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Tien Waterfall / Angel Waterfall (Thác Tiên)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Tien Waterfall (Thác Tiên) possesses a graceful double-barreled plunge with about a 70m height near the Deo Gio Pass in the mountainous Ha Giang Province.

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Pac Hau Waterfall (Thác Pác Hảu)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Pac Hau Waterfall (Thác Pác Hảu) is a roadside waterfall with multiple parts to it near the headwaters of the reservoir held up by the dam at Na Hang.

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Dau Dang Waterfall (Thác Đầu Đẳng)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Dau Dang Waterfall (Thác Đầu Đẳng) is a 10m waterfall that was one of a handful of attractions on a visit to Ba Be Lake, Vietnam's largest natural lake.

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Nam Tra Waterfall (Thác Nặm Trá)

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Nam Tra Waterfall (Thác Nặm Trá) is a cascading waterfall by God's Eye Mountain (Núi Mắt Thần) that's more accessible in the Dry Season than the Wet Season.

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Co La Waterfall (Thác Cò Là)

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Co La Waterfall (Thác Cò Là) is a series of wide travertine cascades (in Wet Season) that actually shares the same river as that of the Ban Gioc Waterfall.

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Khe Van Waterfall (Thác Khe Vằn)

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Khe Van Waterfall (Thác Khe Vằn) is a three-tiered cascade said to be the largest waterfall in Quang Ninh, a province that shares a border with China.

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Nei Sham Stream Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

The Nei Sham Stream Waterfalls (彌散石澗瀑布) are basically the waterfalls that we noticed while riding the cable car towards the well-visited Ngong Ping Village.

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Sesoko Beach Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

The Sesoko Beach Waterfall is something that I had stumbled upon while exploring the stretch of beach with interesting rock formations near the Hilton.

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Tataki Falls

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Tataki Falls (ター滝) may be a popular waterfall in Okinawa, but it does entail a sense of adventure because there's a bit of river scrambling with hazards.

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Kijoka Nanataki Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Kijoka Nanataki Waterfall (喜如嘉七滝) is a peaceful waterfall that also acts as a sacred place of worship, which makes me think of this more as a locals' spot.

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Todoroki Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Todoroki Falls (轟の滝; or Todoroki Waterfall) is a 30m waterfall that is the centerpiece of a park a short detour from the main route between Naha and Nago.

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Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 24 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Ng Tung Chung Waterfalls are a series of waterfalls at the foot of Tai Mo Shan (Hong Kong's highest peak), and they're probably Hong Kong's most impressive.

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Lugard Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Lugard Falls could be the most convenient waterfall to experience in Hong Kong, especially since it's very close to the famous views from Victoria Peak.

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Silvermine Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Silvermine Waterfall (銀礦瀑布) is a rural excursion in Lantau Island that's easily accessible and contrasts with Hong Kong Island's intensely developed centre.

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Clare Glens Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Clare Glens Waterfalls are a series of waterfalls on the Annagh River, which is a watercourse defining the county borders of Tipperary and Limerick.

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Crumlin Glen Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Crumlin Glen Waterfalls pertain to the handful of modestly-sized waterfalls on the Crumlin River at the foot of Divis Mountain near the Belfast Airport.

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Gleno Waterfall (Glenoe Waterfall)

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Gleno Waterfall (or Glenoe Waterfall) is a pretty easy-to-visit waterfall near the community of Gleno, which is not far from the Carrickfergus Castle.

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Cranny Falls

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cranny Falls is situated in the town of Carnlough along the scenic Antrim Coast in Northern Ireland that I tend to think of as being a community waterfall.

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Glenariff Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Glenariff Waterfalls pertain to a pair of named waterfalls (Ess-na-Crub and Ess-na-Larach) in Glenariff Forest Park in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Dunseverick Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Dunseverick Waterfall spills into the Atlantic off the Antrim Coast of Northern Ireland near the Dunseverick Castle as well as the famous Giant's Causeway.

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Glenevin Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Glenevin Waterfall is a family-friendly excursion that has a lookout and lots of miniature buildings engaging the young ones as well as the young-at-heart.

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Astelleen Burn Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Astelleen Burn Waterfall is a big sloping waterfall upstream from the head of Lough Veagh (or Lough Beagh), which itself is upstream of Glenveagh Castle.

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Assaranca Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Assaranca Waterfall (or Eas a' Ranca in Irish Gaelic) is pretty much a roadside waterfall though its access road is both single-lane and bi-directional.

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Pollnagollum Cave Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Ponagollum Cave Waterfall is essentially a waterfall fronting a small cave entrance that's apparently a filming location for the Game of Thrones show.

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Glencar Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Glencar Waterfall is a popular excursion on the north shore of Glencar Lough by the county Sligo/Leitrim border from the Devil's Chimney on the Sligo side.

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Devil’s Chimney (Sruth in Aghaidh An Aird)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Devil's Chimney (Sruth in Aghaidh an Aird in Irish Gaelic) is claimed to be the tallest waterfall in Ireland near Glencar Lough though it has fickle flow.

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Aasleagh Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Aasleagh Falls is a wide block-type waterfall on the Erriff River near the mountainous Connemara National Park. Apparently, salmon can be seen jumping here.

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Ennistymon Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 13 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Ennistymon Falls (or Ennistymon Cascades) is a waterfaller's excuse to linger near the Cliffs of Moher (possibly Ireland's most visited natural attraction).

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Conor Pass Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Conor Pass Waterfall is roadside cascade sourced by Lough Doon, which you can scramble to and get additional panoramas of both sides of the Dingle Peninsula.

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O’Sullivan’s Cascade

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

O'Sullivan's Cascade is a waterfall tumbling near the less bustling western shores of Lough Leane in the serene Tomies Wood part of Killarney National Park.

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Mare’s Tail Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Mare's Tail Waterfall could very well be the tallest waterfall in Ireland let alone the Ring of Beara though there are many claiming such a title.

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Healy Pass Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Healy Pass Waterfall was really a waterfall lover's excuse to cut through the inner heart of the Ring of Beara Peninsula, featuring panoramic views.

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Gleninchaquin Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Gleninchaquin Waterfall is one of the taller waterfalls in Ireland, and it's arguably the most impressive one in the rugged Ring of Beara Peninsula.

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Torc Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Torc Waterfall in Killarney National Park is perhaps the most famous waterfall in the Ring of Kerry, one of the rugged peninsulas in the west of Ireland.

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Mahon Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Mahon Falls (Eas na Machan in Irish Gaelic) is a waterfall off the so-called Magic Road in the Comeragh Mountains not far west of the city of Waterford.

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Carrawaystick Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 07 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Carrawaystick Waterfall is a giant, tumbling waterfall in the remote Glenmalure Valley east of Lungnaquilla, the highest point in the Wicklow Mountains.

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Poulanass Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 06 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Poulanass Waterfall is a waterfall lover's excuse to delve deeper into the Glendalough Valley and its 6th century heritage of early monastic settlement.

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Glenmacnass Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 06 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Glenmacnass Waterfall is a somewhat large cascade on the River Glenmacnass easily seen from the Old Military Road in the Wicklow Mountains near Dublin.

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Powerscourt Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 06 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Powerscourt Waterfall is said to be one of Ireland's tallest permanent waterfalls, which is privately owned as part of the Powerscourt Estate.

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Merlin’s Cave Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

"Merlin's Cave Waterfall" spills into Tintagel Haven and beach (low tide) surrounded by sea caves, high bridges, sea views, and the Tintagel Castle ruins.

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St Nectan’s Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

St Nectan's Waterfall features a natural bridge half-way down its 60ft drop, and it's the main feature of the lush St Nectan's Glen near Tintagel Castle.

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Whitelady Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Whitelady Waterfall is actually one of two paid areas (Devil's Cauldron is the other) involving featured attractions of the Lydford Gorge National Trust.

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Spekes Mill Mouth Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Spekes' Mill Mouth Waterfall is a coastal waterfall near Hartland Quary that I'd argue could very well be the most impressive and scenic one in Devon County.

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St Audries Bay Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

St Audries Bay Waterfall is a picturesque, low-tide accessible waterfall in the South West of England situated in Somerset facing the Bristol Channel.

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Salto do Cabrito

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Salto do Cabrito ("little goat's leap") was a pretty easily accessible (thus popular) waterfall adjacent to a hydroelectric plant near Ribeira Grande.

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Salto do Rosal

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Salto do Rosal was a tall, secluded waterfall situtated in the Jardim Jose do Canto reached by a bit of a hike from the southern shore of Lagoa das Furnas.

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Grena Park Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Grena Park Waterfalls (or Cascatas de Parque da Grená) are a series of at least 6 waterfalls in a paid rehabilitated nature area by Lagoa das Furnas.

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Cascatas da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascatas da Ribeira dos Caldeiros really consists of at least 4 waterfalls within the same park, where half of them are man-made and the other half are not.

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Salto da Farinha

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Salto da Farinha is a free-leaping waterfall (as the name would suggest) .

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Cascata da Ribeira Quente

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata da Ribeira Quente is a hidden yet impressive thermal waterfall that sits in a fairly quiet part of the southeast of the Azorean island of São Miguel.

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Cascata da Ribeira Grande

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata da Ribeira Grande tends to be an overlooked waterfall primarily due to it being situated next to the famous Cascata do Poço da Ribeira do Ferreiro.

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Cascata do Poco do Bacalhau

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata do Poco do Bacalhau (or just Poço do Bacalhau) is a tall, wispy waterfall that tends to scatter with the wind while having a swimmable plunge pool.

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Poco da Ribeira do Ferreiro

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Poco da Ribeira do Ferreiro is perhaps Portugal's (let alone the Azores) world class waterfall as it features multiple strands tumbling like a wall of tears.

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Cascata da Baia do Raposo

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata da Baia do Raposo is an elusive waterfall tucked in one of the ravines facing the northern shore of Ilha Santa Maria of the Azores.

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Cascata do Aveiro

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata do Aveiro is a towering waterfall on the east end of Ilha Santa Maria facing its turbulent coastline that can be a swimming hole and picnic spot.

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Cascata da Calcada dos Gigantes

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata da Calçada dos Gigantes is a curious coastal basalt waterfall on Ilha Santa Maria that can plunge beneath a pasture or harbor frogs in its creek.

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Penedo Furado

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Penedo Furado (or Cascata do Penedo Furado) in Portugal's geographical center is two notable waterfalls situated upstream of Praia Fluvial do Penedo Furado.

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Cascata da Pedra da Ferida

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Pedra da Ferida (or Cascata da Pedra da Ferida) is a hidden waterfall located off-the-beaten-path near the town of Espinhal, which itself is near Coimbra.

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Frecha da Mizarela

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Frecha da Mizarela is one of the tallest waterfalls in mainland Portugal situated in the mountainous Arouca Geopark less than an hour drive from Porto.

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Cascata da Cabreia

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata da Cabreia was an off-the-beaten-path waterfall on the Rio Mau dropping in multiple tiers by a mill in a forest near the town of Silva Escura.

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Cascata do Pincho (Cascata da Ferida Ma)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata do Pincho (or Cascata da Ferida Má) is a remote swimming hole situated in the less-visited northwest of Portugal near the historical Ponte de Lima.

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Cascata de Sao Miguel (Cascata da Portela do Homem)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Sao Miguel was a very popular swimming hole situated close to the northern border between Portugal and Spain in the Peneda-Gerês National Park.

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Cascata de Cela Cavalos

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Cela Cavalos is an attractive swimming hole in a quiet part of the Peneda-Gerês National Park accessed by a sunny and unshaded upside-down hike.

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Cascata de Pitoes das Junias

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Pitoes das Junias is a tall, panoramic waterfall situated in the northeastern fringes of Peneda-Gerês National Park easily accessible via trail.

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Cascata do Arado

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata do Arado is one of the more well-known waterfalls in Portugal, let alone in Gerês National Park in the country's far north, given its ease of access.

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Fisgas de Ermelo

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Fisgas de Ermelo is one of Portugal's largest waterfalls as the Olo River drops a combined 200m, where it's also possible to swim even some of its parts.

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Cascata das Aguieiras

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 09 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata das Aguieiras is a huge waterfall dropping right into the gorge carved out by the Rio Paiva seen from the Passadiços do Paiva or 516 Arouca bridge.

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Poco do Inferno

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Poco do Inferno is a waterfall situated high above the scenic town of Manteigas in the mountainous Serra da Estrela Nature Park in Portugal's Centro Region.

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Fraga da Pena

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Fraga da Pena is a somewhat family-friendly 19m double-barreled waterfall excursion in the Serra do Açor Protected Landscape between Coimbra and Manteigas.

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Fraga da Agua d’Alta

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Fraga da Agua d'Alta is a 50m waterfall supported by some fin-like quartzite cliff formations harboring one of the last remaining laurel forests on earth.

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Cascata da Cabroeira

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata da Cabroeira (also Cascata da Rabaça) is one of the lesser-known waterfalls in the Alentejo situated near the eastern border of Portugal and Spain.

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Cascata de Monte Sete (Cascata de Sao Juliao)

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Monte Sete (also known as the Cascata de São Julião) tumbles beneath the village of Monte Sete, which is off-the-beaten path of most itineraries.

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Pego do Inferno

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Pego do Inferno was a rare natural waterfall in the Algarve Region of Southern Portugal, but this one is near the town of Tavira close to the Spanish border.

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Queda do Vigario

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Queda do Vigario is a swimming hole waterfall near the rural village of Alte, which is a short detour off the A2 connecting Lisbon and the Algarve.

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Cascata de Pisoes and Well of Initiation Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 03 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Pisoes is a modestly-sized incidental roadside attraction next to the busy N375 Road between Sintra Centro and the Quinta da Regaleira.

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Beckford’s Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 02 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Beckford's Waterfall is really a waterfall lover's excuse to explore the Palace of Monserrate and its gardens west of the well-touristed Sintra Centro.

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Cascata de Fervenca

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 02 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Fervenca was one of the more attractive waterfalls in the Sintra area, but some urban neglect kind of made this excursion deceptively dangerous.

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Cascata de Mourao

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 02 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Cascata de Mourao consisted of a couple of waterfalls both accessible by a short trail originating from the village of Anços situated near some mill ruins.

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Stoddard Canyon Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 28 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Stoddard Canyon Falls is a 30-40ft waterfall with cascades further downstream. It blew up on the socials despite deceptively sketchy obstacles to negotiate.

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Routsouna’s Waterfall (Καταρράκτης Ρουτσουνας)

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Routsouna's Waterfall on Naxos Island is a rare waterfall in the famous Cyclades Islands of Greece, a group that includes the popular Mykonos and Santorini.

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Valanaris Waterfall (Καταρράκτης Βαλανάρη)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Valanari Waterfall was perhaps the closest waterfall to Athens that I'm aware of, which makes it all the more amazing that it's still somewhat unknown.

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Agoriani Waterfall (Καταρράκτης της Αγόριανης)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Agoriani Waterfall sits in the village square of Eptalofos, whose proximity to Delphi and the Parnassos Ski Center means it's gaining notoriety recently.

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Nemouta Waterfalls (Καταρράκτης Νεμούτας)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Nemouta Waterfalls are a series of 3-5 or even 30 (depending on how ambitious you are) around the Erymanthos River near the villages of Nemouta and Elia.

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Neda Waterfalls (Καταρράκτες Νέδα)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The popular Neda Waterfalls are a pair of gushing waterfalls on a tributary of the Neda River dropping a total of around 30-50m (depends on the source).

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Kalamaris Waterfalls (Καταρράκτης Καλαμάρης)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 31 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Kalamaris Waterfalls comprised a pair of twisting waterfalls making it a surprisingly tall attraction located near the coastal lagoon town of Gialova.

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Polilimnio Waterfalls (Καταρράκτες της Πολυλίμνιο Μεσσηνίας)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 31 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Polilimnio Waterfalls adventure has a little of everything for you with swimming holes for cooling off as well as scenic waterfalls for nice photo ops.

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Bagni San Filippo Hot Springs

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000

The Bagni San Filippo Hot Springs provided an experience that differed from the very popular one in Saturnia, and it turned out to be one of our favorites.

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Bagno Vignoni Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000

The Bagno Vignoni Waterfall is an attractive man-made waterfall over travertine cliffs directly beneath Bagno Vignoni, which dates back to Etruscan times.

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Cascata del Diborrato

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 19 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Cascata del Diborrato is the main waterfall on the Fiume Elsa, where the river runs alongside the popular Elsa Trail beneath the town of Colle di Val d'Elsa.

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Cascate del Mulino

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 18 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Cascate del Mulino is perhaps Italy's most famous hot springs waterfall, and it certainly opened our eyes to a different side of Tuscany after our visit.

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Jinba Waterfall (jinba-no-taki [陣馬の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Jinba Waterfall (陣馬の滝; Jinba Falls) was a wide spring-fed waterfall at the start of the Gotomeki River near Mt Fuji, which was a fun place to cool off.

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Hossawa Waterfall (hossawa-no-taki [払沢の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Hossawa Waterfall (払沢の滝; Hossawa Falls) was the Tokyo Prefecture's only entry in Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls List by the Ministry of the Environment in 1990.

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Tatsuzawa Fudo Waterfall (tatsuzawa-fudo-no-taki [達沢不動滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Tatsuzawa Fudo Waterfall (達沢不動滝; Tatsuzawa Fudo Falls) was a popular pairing of "male" and "female" falls on the southwestern end of the Adatara Mountains.

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Choshigataki Waterfall (choshigataki [銚子ケ滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 23 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Choshigataki Waterfall (銚子ケ滝; Choshigataki Falls) was a 48m waterfall with a shape that pretty much resembled a sake decanter (as its name would suggest).

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Otsuji Waterfall (otsujigataki [乙字ケ滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 22 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Otsuji Waterfall (乙字ケ滝; Otsujiga Falls) spreads across the Abukuma River with a horseshoe-shaped brink that has been called Sukagawa's Mini Niagara Falls.

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Namekawa Waterfall (namegawa-otaki [滑川大滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 22 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Namekawa Waterfall (滑川大滝; Namekawa Falls) was perhaps the largest waterfall in the Tohoku Region, but it's also one of the more unique waterfalls in Japan.

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Sekiyama Waterfall (sekiyama-otaki [関山大滝])

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 21 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Sekiyama Waterfall (関山大滝; Sekiyama Falls) was a gushing roadside waterfall that was located between Sendai and Yamagata said to be 10m tall and 15m wide.

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Fudo Waterfall (fudo-no-taki [不動の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

The Hachimantai Fudo Waterfall (不動の滝; Fudo Falls) was a 15m waterfall that once was a training ground for practioners of Shugendo (a religion in Japan).

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Chidorigataki Waterfall (chidorigataki [千鳥ヶ滝])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Chidorigataki Waterfall (千鳥ヶ滝; Chidorigataki Falls) was kind of a road trip waterfall as it seemed to be ideally situated to take a break from a long drive.

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Shigure Waterfall (shiguretaki [時雨滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Shigure Waterfall (時雨滝; Shigure Falls) was a conspicuous roadside geothermal-heated waterfall situated on the northern end Utoro on Shiretoko's West Coast.

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Kumagoe Waterfall (kumagoe-no-taki [熊越の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Kumagoe Waterfall (熊越の滝; Kumagoe Falls) was a hidden and obscure waterfall east of Shiretoko Pass near the Rausu Visitor Center offering a primitive hike.

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Seseki Waterfall (seseki-no-taki [セセキの滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Seseki Waterfall (セセキの滝; Seseki Falls) was a rather obscure but tall seaside waterfall spilling into a sleepy village on the eastern coast of Shiretoko.

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Sakura Waterfall (sakura-no-taki [さくらの滝])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Sakura Waterfall (さくらの滝; Sakura Falls) was a small but very interesting 3.7m high waterfall on the Shari River, where we witnessed our first salmon run.

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Yamabiko Waterfall (yamabiko-no-taki [山彦の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Yamabiko Waterfall (山彦の滝; Yamabiko Falls) was a 28m tall waterfall letting you go behind it for an unusual "backwards" view. Sometimes it's lit up at night.

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Shirahige Waterfall (shirahige-no-taki [白ひげの滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 15 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Shirahige Waterfall (白ひげの滝; Shirahige Falls) was an attractive waterfall with sky blue color emerging as springs below some resorts of the Shirogane Onsen.

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Ashiribetsu Waterfall (ashiribetsu-no-taki [あしりべつの滝])

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Ashiribetsu Waterfall (あしりべつの滝; Ashiribetsu Falls) was a pair of waterfalls spilling opposite each other in the Takino Suzuran Hillside Park near Sapporo.

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Choshi Otaki Waterfall (choshi-otaki [銚子大滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Choshi Otaki Waterfall (小坂七滝; Choshi Otaki Falls) was a 7m tall 20m wide gusher making it the largest waterfall on the main branch of the Oirase Stream.

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Kosaka Nanataki Waterfall (kosaka-nanataki [小坂七滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Kosaka Nanataki Waterfall (小坂七滝; Kosaka Nanataki Falls) was a roadside waterfall tumbling some 60m over apparently 7 drops between Kosaka and Lake Towada.

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Kamabuchi Waterfall (kamabuchi-no-taki [釜淵の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Kamabuchi Waterfall (釜淵の滝; Kamabuchi Falls) was a short but sweet 8.5m waterfall named after the rounded surface that apparently looks like an inverted pot.

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Hottai Waterfall (hottai-no-taki [法体の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Hottai Waterfall (法体の滝; Hottai Falls) was a trapezoidal-shaped 57m waterfall that was unusual in that it faces the mountain whose slope it resides upon.

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Shirogane Waterfall (shirogane-no-taki [白銀の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 09 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Shirogane Waterfall (白銀の滝; Shirogane Falls) was an attractive 22m waterfall located upstream from Ginzan Onsen's charming and nostalgic historic town center.

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Mogami Shiraito Waterfall (mogami-shiraito-no-taki [最上川白糸の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 09 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Mogami Shiraito Waterfall (最上川白糸の滝; "White Thread Falls") was an impressively tall 120m waterfall spilling into the Mogami River (one of Japan's longest).

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Tamasudare Waterfall (tamasudare-no-taki [玉簾の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Tamasudare Waterfall (玉簾の滝) was an easy-to-access waterfall near Sakata with a 63m plunge making it the tallest such waterfall in the Yamagata Prefecture.

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Sotaki Waterfall (Sotaki [惣滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Sotaki Waterfall (惣滝; "So Falls") was a towering 80m waterfall near the Tsubame Onsen, which also offers a back-to-nature rotemburo experience after a hike.

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Shiraito Waterfall (Shiraito-no-taki [白糸の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 07 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Shiraito Waterfall (白糸の滝; "White Thread Falls") was a 70m wide spring with clear blue water dropping 3m over that stretch near the Karuizawa resort area.

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Yonako Waterfall (Yonako-otaki [米子大瀑布])

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 07 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Yonako Waterfall (米子大瀑布; Yonako Great Falls) was a pair of tall, plunging waterfalls (Fudo Falls and Gongen Falls) seen together at the edge of a caldera.

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Fukube Waterfall (Fukube-no-otaki [ふくべの大滝])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Fukube Waterfall (ふくべの大滝; Fukube Great Falls) was a towering 86m roadside waterfall right next to the Hakusan-Shirakawago White Road and close to Ubagataki.

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Ubagataki Waterfall (Ubagataki [姥ヶ滝])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Ubagataki Waterfall (姥ヶ滝; Ubagataki Falls) was a large and unusual, yellow waterfall with 2 foot baths situated underneath the Hakusan White Road Toll Road.

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Ryusoga Waterfall (Ryusogataki [龍双ケ滝])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Ryusoga Waterfall (龍双ケ滝; Ryuso Falls) was a large and attractive 60m fan-type waterfall that spreads out into a tight gorge shared with a single-lane road.

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Yinhe Cave Waterfall (銀河洞瀑布 [Yínhé Dòng Pùbù])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 02 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Yinhe Cave Waterfall (银河洞瀑布; Yinhedong Pubu) is a popular yet unusual waterfall in that it sits next to a temple or shrine that was built into a cave.

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Eongtto Falls (eongtto pokpo [엉또폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Eongtto Falls (엉또폭포; Eongtto Pokpo) is a temporary waterfall that only flows in or immediately after heavy rain, which makes it a big deal when it does flow.

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Cheonjiyeon Falls (cheonjiyeon pokpo [천지연폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Cheonjiyeon Falls (천지연폭포; Cheonjiyeon Pokpo) is a wide waterfall reachable by an easy flat walk in the western outskirts of Seogwipo City on Jeju Island.

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Sojeongbang Falls (sojeongbang pokpo [소정방폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Sojeongbang Falls (소정방폭포; Sojeongbang Pokpo) is a 5m waterfall near the famous Jeongbang Falls in Jeju Island so you can visit both on an extended walk.

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Jeongbang Falls (jeongbang pokpo [정방폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Jeongbang Falls (정방폭포; Jeongbang Pokpo) could very well be the signature waterfall attraction in Korea (let alone Jeju Island) as it's all over the socials.

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Wonang Falls (wonang pokpo [원앙폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Wonang Falls (원앙폭포; Wonang Pokpo) is a wide 10m tall segmented waterfall, but its real draw was the colorful blue plunge pool doubling as a swimming hole.

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Cheonjeyeon Falls (cheonjeyeon pokpo [천제연폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Cheonjeyeon Falls (천제연폭포; Cheonjeyeon Pokpo) is a popular series of three waterfalls each with colorful blue ponds under the right lighting conditions.

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Suok Falls (suok pokpo [수옥폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Suok Falls (수옥폭포; Suok Pokpo) is an attractive, easy-to-access 20m tall waterfall that has apparently appeared in quite a few Korean dramas and movies.

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Yongmun Falls (yongmun pokpo [용문폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Yongmun Falls (용문폭포; Yongmun Pokpo) is a modestly-sized waterfall situated above the Gapsa Temple so both attractions can be visited in the same excursion.

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Wibong Falls (wibong pokpo [위봉폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Wibong Falls (위봉폭포; Wibong Pokpo) is an easy-to-see waterfall where an excursion can be as short as a roadside lookout or an easy stepped walk to its base.

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Seongye Falls (seongye pokpo [전계폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Seongye Falls (전계폭포; Seongye Pokpo) is a seasonal 60m tall waterfall that we happened to stumble upon while pursuing the Jikso Falls in Byeonsanbando.

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Jikso Falls (jikso pokpo [직소폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Jikso Falls (직소폭포; Jikso Pokpo) is a 20m waterfall with additional downstream tiers making it perhaps the largest waterfall in Byeonsanbando National Park.

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Buril Falls (buril pokpo [불일폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Buril Falls (불일폭포; Buril Pokpo) is a towering waterfall that was my excuse to extend a visit to the Ssanggyesa Temple while stumbling upon the Hwagae Market.

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Surak Falls (surak pokpo [수락폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Surak Falls (수락폭포; Surak Pokpo) is a 15m waterfall accessed by a short walk near Jirisan National Park that is said to be known to have healing properties.

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Paraeso Falls (paraeso pokpo [파래소폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 18 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Paraeso Falls (파래소폭포; Paraeso Pokpo) is a pretty popular yet somewhat hidden waterfall dropping some 15-20m into a very inviting greenish clear pool.

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Huibang Falls (huibang pokpo [희방폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Huibang Falls (희방폭포; Huibang Pokpo) is a waterfall in a thick forest beneath Huibangsa Temple below Yeonhwabong Peak in Sobaeksan Mountain near Danyang.

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Miin Falls (miin pokpo [미인폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Miin Falls (미인폭포; Miin Pokpo) is a 30-50m waterfall over purplish cliffs near Yeoraesa Temple in Simpo Gorge, which is said to be Korea's Grand Canyon.

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Towangseong Falls, Biryong Falls, and Yukdam Falls (towangseong pokpo [토왕성폭포], biryong pokpo [비룡폭포], yukdam pokpo [육담폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Towangseong Falls (토왕성폭포; Towangseong Pokpo) is the last of 3 major waterfalls (others being Yukdam Falls and Biryong Falls) on a popular hike in Seoraksan.

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Guryong Falls (guryong pokpo [구룡폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Guryong Falls (구룡폭포; Guryong Pokpo) is a multi-waterfall excursion along with other sights within Sogeumgang Valley in Odaesan National Park near Gangneung.

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Yongso Falls (yongso pokpo [용소폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Yongso Falls (용소폭포; Yongso Pokpo) is a 6m gushing waterfall that's more of a side attraction in a deep gorge in the south part of Seoraksan National Park.

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Gugok Falls (gugok pokpo [구곡폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Gugok Falls (구곡폭포; Gugok Pokpo) is a 50m twisting waterfall reached by an easy well-developed walk in forested settings in the Gangchon area of Chuncheon.

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Jaein Falls (jaein pokpo [재인폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Jaein Falls (재인폭포; Jaein Pokpo) is a plunging basalt waterfall with different ways to experience it like a suspension bridge, an overhanging deck, and more.

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Bidulginang Falls (bidulginang pokpo [비둘기낭폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Bidulginang Falls (비둘기낭폭포; Bidulginang Pokpo) is unusual in that it flows besides as well as seeping through a basalt cave and into a colorful plunge pool.

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Jiktang Falls (jiktang pokpo [직탕폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Jiktang Falls (직탕폭포; Jiktang Pokpo) is a wide river waterfall (which is quite rare in South Korea) on the Hantangang River near the North Korean border.

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Sambuyeon Falls (sambuyeon pokpo [삼부연폭포])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Sambuyeon Falls (삼부연폭포; Sambueyon Pokpo) is a 20m high three-tiered waterfall plunging from a steep granite notch on Mt Myeongseong's slopes near Pocheon.

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Ryumon Waterfall (ryumon-no-taki [龍門の滝]

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Ryumon Waterfall (龍門の滝; Ryumon Falls) was an attractive semi-urban waterfall spanning the Egawa River near the town of Nasukarasuyama in Tochigi Prefecture.

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Kanmangafuchi Abyss Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

The Kanmangafuchi Abyss Waterfalls (憾満ヶ淵の滝) was my waterfaller's excuse to experience the mysterious Bake Jizo (Narabi Jizo) statues facing the Daiya River.

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Nikko Shiraito Waterfall (nikko-shiraito-no-taki [日光・白糸の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

The Nikko Shiraito Waterfall (日光・白糸の滝; Nikko Shiraito Falls) was basically a waterfalling excuse to explore the area upslope of the famous Toshogu Shrine.

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Jakko Waterfall (jakko-no-taki [寂光の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Jakko Waterfall (寂光の滝; Jakko Falls) exceeded my expectations for a waterfall that was within the World Heritage town of Nikko yet doesn't seem to be popular

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Nikko Kotaki Waterfall (nikko-ko-taki [日光・小滝])

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Kotaki Waterfall (小滝; Kotaki Falls) is a short but wide waterfall further downstream from the impressive Yudaki Waterfall, both of which share the same walk

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Hida Choshi Waterfall (hida-choshi-no-taki [飛騨・銚子の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Choshi Waterfall (飛騨・銚子の滝; Hida Choshi-no-taki) is a 25m waterfall near the Hida Great Limestone Cave whose shape apparently resembles that of a sake bottle.

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Sasa Waterfall (sasa-no-taki [笹の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Sasa Waterfall (笹の滝) plunges 32m on a tributary of the Taki River that is among Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls according to the Ministry of the Environment.

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Kuwanoki Waterfall (kuwanoki-no-taki [桑ノ木の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Kuwanoki Waterfall (桑ノ木の滝; Kuwanoki-no-taki or Kuwanoki Falls) is a serene waterfall near Shingu in the Wakayama-ken said to be named after mulberry trees.

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Fudonanae Waterfall (fudonanae-no-taki [不動七重の滝])

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Fudonanae Waterfall (不動七重の滝; Fudonanae-no-taki or Fudo 7 Falls) is a remote series of waterfalls in the Yoshino-Kumano National Park in the Nara Prefecture.

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Abe Waterfall (abe-no-otaki [安倍の大滝])

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Abe Waterfall (安倍の大滝; Abe-no-otaki or Abe Great Falls) is a giant 80m single-plunge waterfall accessed via 3 suspension bridges and cascades along the way.

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Los Penasquitos Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Los Penasquitos Falls is a small, cascading waterfall known for its neighboring boulder formations in a wide open valley surrounded by suburban developments

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Upper Zuma Falls

Johnny Cheng — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Upper Zuma Falls could very well sit on our Top 10 Southern California Waterfalls list if not for its unreliable flow meaning you'll need to time your visit

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Whitney Canyon Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 12 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Whitney Canyon Falls can be fun and scary since it requires a rough scramble to climb up its cascading tiers. It starts with an on-trail hike near Newhall.

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San Carlos Falls

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

San Carlos Falls was a pleasant 40ft plunging waterfall that offered swimming as well as another chance at dipping in a separate falls on the Lonfit River...

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Malojloj Falls

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

Malojloj Falls is an introduction to the undeveloped waterfall chasing in Guam, which can be a short jaunt or part of a longer Waterfall Valley adventure...

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Maguagua Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

Maguagua Falls is another upside-down waterfall adventure involving a steep rope-aided descent to at least experience parts of this estimated 60ft falls...

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Upper Sigua Falls and Alutom Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

Upper Sigua Falls and Alutom Falls are a pair of waterfalls accessible on a precipitous adventure beneath the steep south-facing slope of Mt Alutom...

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Tarzan Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

Tarzan Falls may be a well-known waterfall on Guam, perhaps because it's pretty accessible by the island's standards, but it's not as easy as you'd think...

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Talofofo Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

Talofofo Falls is actually a series of waterfalls and cascades on the Ugum River (not the Talofofo River) within the kitschy Talofofo Falls Resort Park...

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Takhilo Falls (Tak’hilo Falls)

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000

Takhilo Falls (Tak'hilo Falls) near Mt Sasalaguan is said to be the tallest waterfall in Guam. However, you have to earn your sighting of this waterfall...

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Sycamore Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Sycamore Falls is at least two temporary waterfalls near Williams situated at the head of separate branches of Sycamore Canyon (a large red rock canyon).

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Picture Canyon Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 08 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Picture Canyon Waterfall is a 25ft falls on the Rio de Flag set between wetlands and petroglyphs, unexpectedly residing in the city limits of Flagstaff.

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Simpson Falls

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Simpson Falls is a series of seasonal cascades beneath a bridge on West Ithaca Creek on the northeast slope of Mt Coot-tha requiring a workout to experience.

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Curtis Falls

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Curtis Falls is a 10-12m waterfall that stood out mostly because it is known to be one of the few natural waterfalls that harbour a wild glow worm colony.

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Twin Falls

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Twin Falls in Springbook National Park offered hidden waterfalls, a surprise rock cave, and the ability to go behind its namesake dual drop all in one hike.

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Kondalilla Falls

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Kondalilla Falls is perhaps the most impressive waterfall in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland where Skene Creep drops a reported 80-90m in the Blackall Range.

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Rainbow Falls and Rockpools

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 04 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Rainbow Falls is a series of waterfalls with clear swimming potholes deep in the remote Blackdown Tablelands National Park in Queensland's Central Highlands

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Wheel of Fire Falls

Johnny Cheng — Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Wheel of Fire Falls is a twisting cascade concealing itself to all but the most adventurous hikers willing to cross creeks and do a dicey scramble or swim.

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Mena Creek Falls

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Mena Creek Falls was an impressively thick waterfall on the nameake Mena Creek, which is can be visited from a public lookout as well as a private park.

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Serendipity Falls

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Serendipity Falls is diminutive and ephemeral, worthy of being a pullover distraction, especially if caught behind slow vehicles on the Palmerston Highway.

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Emerald Creek Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Emerald Creek Falls was an attractive series of cascades with an overlook and swimming hole just outside the boundary of Dinden National Park near Mareeba.

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Davies Creek Falls

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Davies Creek Falls is an impressive series of steep cascades in Dinden National Park near Cairns featuring lookouts, swimming holes, and a picnic area.

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Blahmantung Waterfall (Air Terjun Blahmantung)

Johnny Cheng — Sun, 26 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Blahmantung Waterfall is said to be one of Bali's tallest waterfalls, but we remember it most for the adventure caused by sifting through misinformation.

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Blahmaning Waterfall (Air Terjun Blahmaning)

Johnny Cheng — Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Blahmaning Waterfall was one we had mistaken for the Blahmantung Waterfall (thanks to crowdsourcing on GoogleMaps), but was pleasant in its own right.

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Aling Aling Waterfall (Air Terjun Aling Aling)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Aling Aling Waterfall is the largest of four waterfalls in the same excursion, but it's this main falls that drew us to the excursion in the first place.

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Fiji Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Fiji Waterfall was close to the Sekumpul Waterfall, but it really surprised us, especially considering how small it looked when we first noticed it.

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Sekumpul Waterfall (and Hidden Waterfall)

Johnny Cheng — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Sekumpul Waterfall could very well be the best waterfall in Bali with multiple segments dropping a reported 80m making it one of the island's largest.

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Banyu Wana Amertha Waterfall

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Banyu Wana Amertha Waterfall is actually a series of four waterfalls in one excursion on streams downslope of the Danau Buyan Lake likely draining it.

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Banyumala Twin Waterfalls

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Banyumama Twin Waterfall is actually a convergence of multiple springs in addition to the namesake tall twin pair. So photos don't do this place justice.

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Munduk Waterfalls (Golden Valley Waterfall and Red Coral Waterfall)

Johnny Cheng — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Munduk Waterfalls are a series of at least four sizable falls - Golden Valley, Red Coral Waterfall, Labuhan Kebo, and Melanting - all doable in one hike.

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Gitgit Waterfall (Air Terjun Gitgit)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The Gitgit Waterfall was one of several waterfalls of this name on the Gitgit Stream on the northern slopes of Bali, but this one is the largest of them all.

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Leke Leke Waterfall (Air Terjun Leke Leke)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

The once obscure Leke Leke Waterfall has been becoming popular in recent years as it featured a tall attractive drop with a cave-like overhang at its base.

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Batu Lantang Waterfall (Air Terjun Batu Lantang)

Johnny Cheng — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Batu Lantang Waterfall is an intimate and off-the-beaten path waterfall in the Pelaga Eco Park near the mountainous center of Bali near Nungnung Waterfall.

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