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El Chechenal Beach – Tayasal Archaeological Site loop from Flores

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Guatemala
Petén

El Chechenal Beach – Tayasal Archaeological Site loop from Flores

Easy

4.5

(2)

15

hikers

El Chechenal Beach – Tayasal Archaeological Site loop from Flores

01:22

4.92km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Hotel

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921 m

Canek Viewpoint (Mirador de Canek)

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The view extends not only to the island of Flores, but also to the opposite bank and the chain of hills behind it.
Please take off your shoes before entering the tower to protect the paintings on the steps.

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1.60 km

Tree of Love

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Some of the branches are themselves firmly rooted in the ground. A very bizarre plant and a beautiful photo opportunity.
A few steps further is the Tayasal archaeological site.

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3.13 km

El Chechenal Beach

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Nice beach, unfortunately a bit rocky. On the weekends there are many locals here who retreat to the benches in the shade with food and drinks. The water of the …

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4.09 km

Tayasal Archaeological Site

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The archaeological site is called Tayasal. The ruins date back to the Mayan period.

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4.63 km

Hernán Cortés, on his march to Honduras in 1523, came through Tayasal with an army of Spaniards and about 600 Chontal Mayas in pursuit of Cristóbal de Olid, shortly after …

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4.81 km

San Miguel Boat Landing

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The crossing only takes a few minutes.

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4.92 km

End point

Hotel

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.46 km

1.03 km

404 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

1.03 km

758 m

378 m

198 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Monday 11 May

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