Pegueros Pyramid

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Distance: 6.44 mi
Elevation gain: 633 ft
Technical difficulty: Easy
Elevation loss: 125 ft
Max elevation: 6,757 ft
TrailRank: 29
Min elevation: 6,201 ft
Trail type: One Way

Coordinates: 289
Uploaded: November 21, 2022
Recorded: November 2022

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near Pegueros, Jalisco (Mexico)

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Itinerary description

Ancient pyramid on top of Peñol Chiquihuitillo near town of Pegueros in Los Altos de Jalisco. From afar it may look like a natural hill, but it was constructed.

This site is described in ARQUEOLOGÍA EN LOS ALTOS DE JALISCO:
EL PEÑOL DE CHIQUIHUITILLO Y SU CONTEXTO REGIONAL
by Phil C. Weigand and Acelia García de Weigand, an article in Arqueología y etnohistoria. La región del Lerma / Eduardo Williams y Phil C. Weigand, editores.1999. ISBN 970-679-011-X