Epol Falls, Waterfall in Marilog District, Davao City, Philippines.
Epol Falls is a waterfall in Marilog District where water drops from a mountain stream into a natural pool. The pool sits within a forest surrounded by thick tropical vegetation and large trees.
The site was originally known as Green Valley before receiving its current name Epol, standing for Everlasting Power of Love. This renaming reflects the local connection of the place to love and nature.
The Matigsalug community manages the site and welcomes visitors while protecting the natural surroundings. This place holds importance as a protected natural space for the local population.
Visitors reach the waterfall via a forest trail taking about 30 minutes from the highway. The path requires basic fitness and sturdy footwear due to the natural forest conditions.
The waterfall sits at a notably higher elevation than surrounding areas, creating naturally cooler water and air temperatures. Visitors often notice the temperature shift as soon as they enter the forest area.
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