The world's best adventure treks

Rainbow rhyolite mountains, glacier rivers to wade, volcanic desert

Iceland's most famous multi-day — Landmannalaugar to Þórsmörk through geological Mars

Three countries, alpine refuges, cheese for every meal, glaciers everywhere

Europe's most iconic long-distance hike — done hut-to-hut with a real pillow every night

Granite towers, glaciers calving into blue lakes, wind that knocks you sideways

The most rewarding 5-day trek on the planet — and the one everyone can actually do

Cloud forest, Inca ruins nobody else can visit, sunrise at the Sun Gate

The ONLY way to walk into Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate — permits sell 6 months out

Sherpa villages, prayer flags, thin air, tea-house dal bhat

The classic Himalayan trek — no technical climbing, all altitude and legs

1,000-year-old pilgrim trails, cedar forests, onsen every night

The other UNESCO pilgrimage — Japan's answer to the Camino, with hot springs at the end of every day

Walk from rainforest through moorland to arctic desert in one week

The world's highest walkable summit — no technical climbing, all mental and altitude

Fjords, waterfalls every kilometre, deep silent forest, kea parrots

'The finest walk in the world' — 53 km through Fiordland ending at Milford Sound