Belgium · Stavelot
Waterfalls of Coo
Waterfalls of Coo is a waterfall in Belgium.
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Waterfalls of Coo drops 15 metres (49 ft) on the Amblève. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Stavelot, Belgium. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
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 Waterfalls of Coo itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Stavelot are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
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 Stavelot, Belgium
- Country Belgium
- Region Stavelot, Western Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Waterfalls of Coo
Belgium
Height15 mWidth—
Most similar
Gadelsha Falls
Russia
Height15 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in Russia
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
Angel Falls is 65× taller than Waterfalls of Coo. Victoria Falls is 7.2× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Waterfalls of Coo yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
50.39355, 5.87619
Quick answers
Where is Waterfalls of Coo?
Waterfalls of Coo is in Belgium (Stavelot). The nearest base is Stavelot, Belgium. Its coordinates are 50.3935, 5.8762.
How tall is Waterfalls of Coo?
Waterfalls of Coo drops 15 metres (49 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall on the Amblève.
When is the best time to visit Waterfalls of Coo?
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 Waterfalls of Coo?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. 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 Waterfalls of Coo?
The usual base is Stavelot, Belgium. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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