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K50 Waterfall

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K50 Waterfall

The K50 Waterfall is a waterfall in Kon Chu Rang Nature Reserve in Sơn Lang commune, Gia Lai province, in Vietnam's Central Highlands. It lies in the upper drainage basin of the Côn River and is about 150 km by road from Pleiku.

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Essentials guide

Facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia, compiled September 2026; season and access are our estimate, not a visit report. How we build these pages.

K50 Waterfall drops over a series of steps on the Côn River. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is K'Bang, Vietnam. 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 K50 Waterfall itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from K'Bang are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.

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Also good forHikingPhotographyWildlife & safari

When to go

Wet-season fed: fullest from August to December; by March and April many falls here are a trickle.

Getting there

  • Base town K'Bang, Vietnam
  • Country Vietnam
  • Region K'Bang, Southeast Asia, Asia
  • Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail

How it compares

Height, drawn to scale
Victoria FallsEiffel TowerAngel Falls
Width of the crest, drawn to scale

We don't have a reliable crest width for K50 Waterfall yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.

Watch and read

Books worth packing

The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia on a BudgetRough Guides

Guidebook

The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia on a Budget

Rough Guides · 2024

For a multi-country trip, one book covering the overland routes between the Southeast Asian falls on this site.

Guidebook

Lonely Planet Vietnam

Lonely Planet · 2023

Covers Cao Bang province for Ban Gioc and the Da Lat highlands for Pongour, with transport from Hanoi and Da Lat.

On the map

14.51944, 108.60611

Quick answers

Where is K50 Waterfall?

K50 Waterfall is in Vietnam (K'Bang). The nearest base is K'Bang, Vietnam. Its coordinates are 14.5194, 108.6061.

When is the best time to visit K50 Waterfall?

Peak flow is August to December. Wet-season fed: fullest from August to December; by March and April many falls here are a trickle.

What can you do at K50 Waterfall?

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 K50 Waterfall?

The usual base is K'Bang, Vietnam. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.

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