Erick Barrondo Park (Parque Erick Barrondo) is the largest park in Guatemala City and a decent place for a run in Zone 7. The park consists of a numerous fields, a BMX track, and a good running track. It’s nearly 1 km north-south or east-west, so runners will have to do laps around the fields or running track. If one runs the perimeter of the park, it’s ~3.2 km.
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- ~1 km north-south or east-west. Perimeter lap of park is ~3.2 km. Plus a running track.
- Parking lot off Diag. 24
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