Road Network & Conditions

Current road conditions, safety advisories, and infrastructure status

Daang Maharlika National Highway (N1/AH26)

Daang Maharlika National Highway (N1/AH26) - Main arterial road through Davao de Oro

Overall Road Status

Roads throughout the province are mostly concrete/paved.

Challenging Areas

  • Mountainous terrain between Monkayo and Agusan del Sur
  • Mawab area - susceptible to earthquake damage
  • Areas prone to flooding and landslides during monsoon season

Travel Safety Best Practices

Travel Advisory Status

Japan has downgraded Davao de Oro to Level 1 (lowest advisory level). Department of Tourism asserts Mindanao, including Davao de Oro, is a safe destination.

Safety Recommendations

  • Travel during daytime, especially through mountainous areas
  • Avoid travel during heavy rain/monsoon due to landslide risks
  • Check weather forecasts before visiting remote waterfalls
  • Bring sufficient cash - ATMs limited in rural municipalities

Disaster-Prone Barangays (per PDRRMC)

Exercise extra caution when traveling through these areas, especially during monsoon season:

Bankerohan Sur (Montevista)Pasian, Rizal, Upper Ulip, Baylo (Monkayo)San Antonio (Mabini)Mipangi (Nabunturan)