Santa Catalina Arch loop from Antigua Guatemala

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Santa Catalina Arch loop from Antigua Guatemala

Moderate

2.3

(3)

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Santa Catalina Arch loop from Antigua Guatemala

03:44

12.0km

430m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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215 m

Convent of the Capuchins Our Lady of the Pillar of Zaragoza

Highlight • Historical Site

Open daily 09.00-17.00

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1.60 km

Start of the trail to Cerro de la Cruz

Highlight • Trail

1.94 km

View from Cerro de la Cruz

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful vantage point above the city of Antigua (Guatemala) which can be reached with a short and easy hike (only about 100 meters to overcome). Meeting point of many families …

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2.34 km

Statue of Saint James the Greater (Santiago de los Caballeros)

Highlight • Monument

From Antigua, a footpath leads up to the Mirador Cerro de la Cruz. Following the path up the hill leads to the statue. From here you have another great view …

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11.3 km

La Merced Church, Antigua Guatemala

Highlight • Religious Site

a good place to visit. a good facade.

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11.5 km

Santa Catalina Arch

Highlight • Monument

The nuns of the monastery used to be able to use this round arch to cross the street unseen

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11.8 km

Ex-Convent of Santa Teresa de Jesús

Highlight • Historical Site

Open daily 09.00-17.00

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12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.38 km

2.93 km

2.16 km

1.50 km

Surfaces

7.95 km

3.02 km

531 m

430 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,950 m)

Lowest point (1,540 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 9 November

24°C

15°C

51 %

Additional weather tips

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

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Santa Catalina Arch loop from Antigua Guatemala

Convent of the Capuchins Our Lady of the Pillar of Zaragoza

Start of the trail to Cerro de la Cruz

View from Cerro de la Cruz

Statue of Saint James the Greater (Santiago de los Caballeros)

La Merced Church, Antigua Guatemala

Santa Catalina Arch

Ex-Convent of Santa Teresa de Jesús

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