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Plaza de las Sombras – Temple 216, Yaxhá loop from Laguna de Yaxhá

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Guatemala
Petén

Plaza de las Sombras – Temple 216, Yaxhá loop from Laguna de Yaxhá

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Plaza de las Sombras – Temple 216, Yaxhá loop from Laguna de Yaxhá

00:48

3.00km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

101 m

Plaza C – Eastern E-Group

Highlight • Historical Site

2

518 m

Plaza E (Plaza of the Birds)

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3

539 m

South Ballcourt

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4

889 m

On the large astronomical complex (Plaza F) there is a platform that can be reached via 178 wooden steps and offers a magnificent panoramic view.

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1.47 km

Plaza de las Sombras

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There are 2 pyramids here, one of which is currently being restored (April 2024). From the other pyramid there is a beautiful view of the pyramid under restoration.

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1.86 km

Temple 216, Yaxhá

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Yaxhá is far less well known than the impressive Tikal. The pyramids and temples are much smaller, but there is much less going on. I was mostly able to photograph …

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7

2.61 km

Plaza A – Twin Pyramid Complex

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8

2.77 km

Plaza B - Plaza of the Columns

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B

3.00 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.89 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.95 km

990 m

< 100 m

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Monday 9 November

31°C

20°C

49 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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