Jun 15 2026
Kit Carson Peak 🏔️ Overview Kit Carson Peak is a rugged Colorado fourteener rising among the Crestones, one of the most dramatic groups of summits in the Sangre de Cristo Range. The mountain stands west of the range crest near the community of Crestone and overlooks the broad San Luis Valley. Although commonly called Kit …
Jun 14 2026
Brasstown Bald 🏔️ Overview Brasstown Bald is the highest mountain in Georgia, rising to 4,784 feet (1,458 meters) in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the southern Appalachians. Located within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, the mountain stands near the towns of Hiawassee, Blairsville, and Young Harris in northeastern Georgia. The summit is crowned by a visitor …
Jun 13 2026
Oat Mountain 🏔️ Overview Oat Mountain is the highest summit of the Santa Susana Mountains, an east–west-trending range overlooking the northern San Fernando Valley in Southern California. Rising above Chatsworth and the western edge of Los Angeles, the mountain combines broad views, substantial topographic prominence, Cold War history, and a surprisingly strenuous road hike. Although …
Jun 10 2026
Cowrock Mountain 🏔️ Overview Cowrock Mountain is a forested summit and elongated ridge in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia. Rising within the Raven Cliffs Wilderness of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, the mountain is crossed by the Appalachian Trail and is best known for its broad rock outcrops, layered mountain views, and short but …
Jun 08 2026
Timber Mountain 🏔️ Overview Timber Mountain is an 8,303-foot (2,531-meter) summit in Southern California’s eastern San Gabriel Mountains. Rising above Icehouse Canyon within the Cucamonga Wilderness, the mountain is known for its conifer-covered slopes, quiet summit forest, and rewarding views toward Mount San Antonio, Telegraph Peak, Ontario Peak, and Cucamonga Peak. The mountain is the …
Jun 07 2026
Mount Tom 🏔️ Overview Mount Tom is one of the most recognizable mountains of California’s eastern Sierra Nevada. Rising to 13,658 feet (4,163 meters), the broad, rugged summit dominates the skyline west of Bishop and towers dramatically above the Owens Valley. Unlike many major Sierra summits, Mount Tom does not stand directly on the range’s …
Jun 05 2026
Amne Machin | A’nyemaqen Shan | Amnye Maqen | Anyi Machen | Anyê Maqên | Dradullungshog Rising above the immense grasslands of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau, Amne Machin is one of the most culturally significant and geographically distinctive mountains in western China. Its broad, glacier-covered summit reaches approximately 6,282 meters (20,610 feet), making it the highest …
Jun 04 2026
Mount Pinchot 🏔️ Overview Mount Pinchot is a remote 13,496-foot summit in California’s Sierra Nevada. It rises within Kings Canyon National Park, northeast of Pinchot Pass and east of the John Muir Trail and Pacific Crest Trail corridor. Although Mount Pinchot falls just short of California’s fourteeners, it is a substantial and topographically independent mountain. …
Jun 02 2026
Blood Mountain 🏔️ Overview Blood Mountain is one of the best-known summits in northern Georgia and the highest point reached by the Appalachian Trail within the state. Its rocky crown rises above the forests of the southern Blue Ridge Mountains, offering far-reaching views across a landscape of rounded ridges, deep coves, and wooded valleys. The …
Jun 01 2026
The Cordillera Blanca is a spectacular, glacier-covered mountain range in the Andes of northern Peru. Stretching for approximately 180–200 kilometers through the Áncash Region, it contains Peru’s highest mountain, some of the tallest tropical peaks on Earth, hundreds of glaciers, turquoise alpine lakes, deep valleys, and internationally important high-altitude ecosystems. Its name means “White Range” …
