Hiking

A serene mountaintop temple complex featuring one big, bronze Buddha.

Drive up a paved road into "Nevada's Yosemite" for exquisite views and mountain hiking in an alpine setting.

A small research station sits at the summit of this mountain, which is one of the few U.S. peaks higher than 14,000 feet outside of the Sierra Nevada.

Famous in both ancient and modern times, the "mountains of the moon" are legendary for their beauty and biodiversity. But they are threatened by the changing climate.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

With a crest near 10,000 feet, this treeless fault-block mountain in eastern Oregon provides stunning views and spectacular glacial landforms.

This uniquely shaped rock formation is one of Scotland's most iconic mountains and gives spectacular views in all directions.

For centuries this cliffside aqueduct was believed to be of Roman origin, but it actually dates to the medieval era.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

This tiny getaway tucked away in an uninhabited Scottish valley isn't your ordinary teahouse.

Warm water springs inside an astounding canyon.

Climb and walk into the crater of one of the youngest volcanoes on Earth.