Jul 11 2026
Mount Vinson 🏔️ Overview Standing above the frozen wilderness of Antarctica, Mount Vinson is the highest mountain on the continent and one of the legendary Seven Summits—the tallest peak on each continent. Rising to an elevation of 16,050 feet (4,892 meters), Mount Vinson dominates the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in West Antarctica, where …
Jul 11 2026
Mukut Parbat (also spelled Mukut Parvat) Rising to 7,242 meters (23,760 feet) in the remote Garhwal Himalaya, Mukut Parbat is one of the world’s 100 highest independent mountains. The peak stands within the Kamet group near the frontier between India and China, surrounded by immense glaciers, steep rock walls, narrow ridges, and several other summits …
Jul 09 2026
Mount Democrat 🏔️ Overview Mount Democrat is a 14,154-foot mountain in Colorado’s Mosquito Range, rising above the historic mining town of Alma and the high alpine basin surrounding Kite Lake. It is one of Colorado’s recognized fourteeners and one of four closely connected summits forming the well-known DeCaLiBron route. Compared with many Colorado fourteeners, Mount …
Jul 03 2026
Pyramid Peak Pyramid Peak is one of Colorado’s most dramatic and intimidating fourteeners. Rising sharply above the Maroon Creek Valley near Aspen, the mountain is distinguished by its steep triangular profile, reddish sedimentary rock and deeply cut ridges. From the north and northeast, its summit mass resembles an enormous stone pyramid, giving the peak its …
Jun 30 2026
Mount Shavano 🏔️ Overview Mount Shavano is a 14,229-foot mountain in the southern Sawatch Range of central Colorado. Rising west of the Arkansas River Valley and northwest of Salida, it is the southernmost fourteener in the Sawatch Range and one of the most recognizable mountains in Chaffee County. The mountain is best known for the …
Jun 26 2026
Mount Bierstadt Fast Facts Country: United States State/Province: Colorado County/Region: Clear Creek Mountain Range: Front Range, Rocky Mountains Parents: Front Range, Colorado Peaks Elevation: 14,065 feet / 4,287 meters Prominence: 720 feet / 219 meters Isolation: 1.04 miles / 1.80 kilometers Nearest Higher Neighbor (NHN): Mount Evans References: Peakbagger.com, Wikipedia.com Mount Bierstadt: Colorado’s Classic Fourteener Rising to 14,065 feet (4,287 meters) above sea level, Mount Bierstadt …
Jun 20 2026
Lamentation Mountain Rising above the valleys of central Connecticut, Lamentation Mountain is a long, rugged traprock ridge known for its exposed basalt ledges, steep western cliffs, forested summit, and far-reaching views toward the Hanging Hills. Although its summit reaches only about 719 feet above sea level, the mountain’s sharp relief and rocky terrain give it …
May 26 2026
Tray Mountain 🏔️ Overview Tray Mountain is one of the highest and most prominent summits in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Rising above the surrounding ridges of the Chattahoochee National Forest, the mountain is best known for its rocky viewpoints, wilderness setting, and location directly on the Appalachian Trail. The mountain’s traditional mapped elevation is 4,430 …
May 24 2026
Springer Mountain 🏔️ Overview Springer Mountain is one of the most historically significant summits in the Appalachian Mountains. Rising to approximately 3,782 feet in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia, it marks the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail and welcomes thousands of long-distance hikers beginning or completing journeys along the famous footpath. The …
May 21 2026
Stone Mountain 🏔️ Overview Stone Mountain is a vast, rounded rock dome rising above the rolling landscape of Georgia’s Piedmont region. Located in DeKalb County, approximately ten miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, the mountain is the centerpiece of the 3,200-acre Stone Mountain Park and one of Georgia’s most recognizable natural landmarks. Although commonly called a …
