10 epic hikes around the world
The Queensland rainforests are in the Gold Coast hinterland near Mount Warning, Australia.
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Mount Toubkal National Park, near Marrakech in Africa, is the highest mountain in the northern part of the continent.
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A guide leads the way to Uhuru Peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak and the world’s tallest free-standing mountain, located in Tanzania.
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Mount Kinabalu sits in Kinabalu Park, a World Heritage Site. Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Malaysia.
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A village sits nestled in the Cordillera mountains — the highest mountain range in the Philippines.
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Landmannalaugar in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the Highlands of Iceland is at the edge of the Laugahraun lava field. It’s known for its natural geothermal hot springs.
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The Petrified Forest at Discovery Bay Coastal Park in Victoria, Australia, is an ancient limestone geological formation.
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Dubbed Peru’s lesser known “lost city,” archaeologists have only cleared about 30 percent of it from the jungle, according to Lonely Planet.
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