Lakeside Footpath at Lake Atitlán, San Marcos, Guatemala

Lakeside footpath at Lake Atitlán near San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala, with a boat on the water.
Lakeside footpath at Lake Atitlán near San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala, with a boat on the water.

Lakeside footpath at Lake Atitlán near San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala. The narrow route follows the steep shoreline above the water and connects lakeside settlements where access is limited to trails, steps, and docks. Lake Atitlán lies within a volcanic basin in the Guatemalan Highlands.

Photo taken in March 2020.

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San Marcos
Paths, signage and lakeside access at San Marcos and Cerro Tzankujil on Lake Atitlán, including 'No Perros' and 'La Paz' markers
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