증기폭포, Natural cascade in Sarawak, Indonesia
Description
This waterfall in Sarawak consists of several cascading tiers that plunge through lush forest terrain. The pool at the base collects water in a wide basin where visitors can observe the mist rising from the powerful flow.
History
Local communities have long valued this site as a water source within the forest region. The area served as a landmark along traditional paths used by people traveling through the woodland.
Culture
The waterfall maintains importance for Sarawak communities who gather near its waters during traditional celebrations and ceremonies throughout the year.
Practical
The hiking trail to reach this spot takes roughly 40 minutes through forest terrain. The path becomes slippery in wet conditions, so proper footwear is advisable.
Did you know?
The water below shifts in color depending on the time of day and how sunlight filters through the forest canopy. These color changes are most noticeable around midday when light hits the pool at sharper angles.
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