Landmark· Chacala· Mexico

Altavista Petroglyphs

21° 6.1′ N · 105° 9.9′ W

A jungle ravine near Las Varas where more than 50 boulders carry petroglyphs attributed to the Tecoxquin culture, still used for ceremonies by the Huichol (Wixárika) people.

Practical

Inland near the village of Puerta de la Lima, so take a taxi from Chacala or Las Varas. Respect any offerings left at the site. Coordinate is from Wikivoyage.

Best for

Inland cultural excursion from Chacala