North Macedonia · Mavrovo i Rostuše Municipality
Duf Falls
Duf Falls near the village of Rostuša is located in Mavrovo National Park in the western region of North Macedonia. The waterfall is located near the Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery.
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Duf Falls drops over a series of steps. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Rostushe, North Macedonia. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Duf Falls itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Rostushe are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotographyWildlife & safari
When to go
Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
Getting there
- Base town Rostushe, North Macedonia
- Country North Macedonia
- Region Mavrovo i Rostuše Municipality, Balkans & Eastern Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Duf Falls
North Macedonia
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Most similar
Ófærufoss
Iceland
Height—Width—
Also a cascade waterfall and in Iceland
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
We don't have a reliable crest width for Duf Falls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
41.60331, 20.59483
Quick answers
Where is Duf Falls?
Duf Falls is in North Macedonia (Mavrovo i Rostuše Municipality). The nearest base is Rostushe, North Macedonia. Its coordinates are 41.6033, 20.5948.
When is the best time to visit Duf Falls?
Peak flow is April to June and October. Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
What can you do at Duf Falls?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking, photography and wildlife & safari. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Duf Falls?
The usual base is Rostushe, North Macedonia. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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