Summit the highest peak in 10 of the World's most famous mountain ranges - climbing challenges come no bigger than this!
LessRising to a sky-scraping height of 6,960.8 meters (22,837 feet) above sea level, Mount Aconcagua is not only the highest mountain in South America, but also the highest mountain in both the Southern and Western Hemispheres. The 360 Route detailed in this guidebook is the most rewarding way to summit.
Trekkers flock from around the World to hike in the famous Toubkal region of Morocco and with good reason. As well as beautiful mountains and a relatively reliable climate, the local Berber culture is fascinating and experiencing it only adds to the experience of hiking in these peaks.
The highest peak in the Alps and the place where mountaineering was "invented", Mont Blanc's summit is an understandably highly-coveted prize. There are countless long, wild routes to the summit of the mountain (and several exciting ski descents off it!) and these 3 are the easiest and most popular ways to the top.
A contender for the title of grandest ridge walk in the country, the Carn Mor Dearg (CMD) Arete straddles that fine line between rambling and scrambling.
An exciting loop taking in both Scafell and Scafell Pike - the highest mountain England.
Perhaps it's only fitting that the highest mountain in Wales boasts the country's greatest all-day scrambl-y ridge traverse.
The original route up Everest established by Edmond Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953, as described by legendary climber and guide Kenton Cool.
Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is Africa’s highest point, the world’s highest free-standing mountain, and one of the most sought-after summits on the planet. A massive volcano soaring to 5,895 meters elevation, its summit conjures snow and glaciers high above East Africa’s sunny equatorial plains. Its slopes support an environment isolated in the sky, where snowmelt waters tropical rainforest, alien-like flora clings to a frosty moonscape, and seas of clouds roll below.
The 2 classic routes to the highest mountain in the "Land of the Long White Cloud" and 2 acclimatisation peaks to get you prepared!