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Saturday, November 30, 2024

Iloilo Places of Interest: Igpigus River Gorge, Igbaras, Iloilo

Discover Igpigus River Gorge or the Igpigus River Canyon the locals called the KIPOT formation   


The village of Igpigus got its name from a fabled event that happened there. Pigus is a verb that implies to coerce or threaten. Some young, attractive Malay women were allegedly raped by the Spanish during their rule. Others said that the bandits were the ones who occasionally attacked the people living in the barrio. Before arriving at this neighborhood, one may find Sitio Trangkalan, which translates to "fence or defensive line."

                                                                                      
📍Location: Igpigus, Igbaras Iloilo.   


📌Features:  

✅Awe-Inspiring Rock Formations  
✅Some Dipping Pools 
✅Rock Boulders 
✅Waterfalls 
✅Challenging trails



The Igpigus River Gorge also known as the Kipot Formation was also featured in the following Youtube channels:


That Philippine Life Youtube Channel


Martin Napalinga




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