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Palenque Archaeological Site – Palenque Archaeological Site loop from Aluxes Ecopark

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Mexico

Chiapas

Palenque Archaeological Site – Palenque Archaeological Site loop from Aluxes Ecopark

Moderate

5.0

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Palenque Archaeological Site – Palenque Archaeological Site loop from Aluxes Ecopark

02:02

7.31km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Nacional Palenque

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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2.21 km

Viewpoint

2.96 km

Palenque Archaeological Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Definitely worth seeing; Easily marked circular route with many options; Easy and cheap to reach with colectivo from Palenque

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3.37 km

Palenque Archaeological Site

Highlight • Historical Site

The visit is really worthwhile. It does not require any special equipment except sunscreen, sunglasses and lots of water.
(As of 05/2018) - The journey from Palenque is easily possible …

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3.44 km

Temple of the Inscriptions (Tomb of the Red Queen)

Highlight • Historical Site

The tomb of the red queen is a burial chamber containing the remains of a noble woman and as such it is an imposing beautiful structure.

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3.50 km

Temple of the Inscriptions, Palenque

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful location and a total delight to visit. One of many ancient sites to visit in Mexico.

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3.79 km

Jungle Trail Entrance, Palenque National Park

Highlight • Trail

nice end to the tour of the ruins

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4.02 km

Motiepa Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

4.50 km

Waterfall in Palenque National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

After leaving the ruins area, continue straight ahead and shortly afterwards turn slightly left onto the Jungletrail (signposted) - always follow the path to the waterfall

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5.54 km

Palenque Mayan Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A run from Palenque town to the magic Mayan ruins of Palenque. We actually managed to have a shower and clean up before going to the ruins.

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7.31 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.26 km

1.85 km

183 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

1.70 km

1.17 km

183 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

38°C

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15 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Palenque Archaeological Site

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Temple of the Inscriptions (Tomb of the Red Queen)

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