Overview
Riscos de Momostenango National Park protects unusual natural rock formations called hoodoos, carved by wind and rain erosion over millennia. The formations look like church spires or towers reaching up from the ground.
Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Culture
Mayan elders perform spiritual ceremonies at the rock formations. Visitors should be respectful of these practices.
Facilities
The park has no facilities, no fences, and no guards. Visitors should bring water and appropriate footwear for walking on uneven terrain.
Transport
Momostenango is accessible via the Pan-American Highway (CA-1) from Quetzaltenango, 40 km northeast. About 5 hours from Guatemala City by car.
