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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

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5.0

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

00:48

3.00km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Waypoints

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101 m

Plaza C – Eastern E-Group

Highlight • Historical Site

518 m

Plaza E (Plaza of the Birds)

Highlight • Historical Site

539 m

South Ballcourt

Highlight • Historical Site

889 m

Viewpoint of Plaza F Pyramid, Yaxha

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

Highlight • Historical Site

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

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2.61 km

Plaza A – Twin Pyramid Complex

Highlight • Historical Site

2.77 km

Plaza B - Plaza of the Columns

Highlight • Historical Site

3.00 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.00 km

933 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Saturday 27 June

33°C

22°C

69 %

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

Plaza C – Eastern E-Group

Plaza E (Plaza of the Birds)

South Ballcourt

Viewpoint of Plaza F Pyramid, Yaxha

Plaza de las Sombras

Temple 216, Yaxhá

Plaza A – Twin Pyramid Complex

Plaza B - Plaza of the Columns

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