D么mes de Miage. Yosemite National Park The incredible scenery of Yosemite in California is perfect for all hikers, from beginners upwards. Experienced hikers can take a cable car up Half Dome or head up to the top of Yosemite Falls and enjoy phenomenal panoramic views from there. Iceland Hot springs, dramatic caves and cliffs, impressive waterfalls and the unique, vibrant Nordic culture has given Iceland a reputation as one of the world's premier hiking destinations. During the months of June and July, hikers can enjoy almost constant daylight and witness stunning 驶near' sunsets lasting for hours around the midnight twilight, when the sun stays just above the horizon before rising again. The Rocky Mountains, USA These mountain ranges are a haven for hikers. Camping holidays are hugely popular in this wilderness and there is no shortage of outstanding scenery, with clear blue lakes, snow capped peaks and beautiful forests attracting millions of tourists to the Rocky Mountains every year.
South Africa The view of Table Mountain is one of the finest in Africa and is relatively easy to reach. Deep in the rural wilderness of this country there are many hiking routes and organizations that provide appropriate safety equipment and resources. The scenery here is much greener and more temperate in its appearance than that of the rest of the continent. Norway Dramatic fjords, a rugged coastline and magnificent mountain walks make Norway a premier destination for hikers during the spring and summer in particular. The very long days between May and July allow even more time to enjoy the wonderful scenery here. The Amazon rainforest This is a unique destination for hiking, with its superb range of wildlife and stunning tropical plants. A paradise for nature lovers and also ideal for those who don't mind the high humidity and consistently high temperatures.
Gorges du Verdon, France This is the second largest canyon in the world (after the better known Grand Canyon) and undoubtedly one of the world's great hiking Destinations. Explore this deep gorge with a boat ride along the Verdon River by starting off at the stunning mountain village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie before finishing off in beautiful Castellane several days later. New Zealand The colors and natural light of New Zealand are so distinctive to these islands that New Zealand has sometimes been described as the world's best country for hiking. The dramatic mountains, rivers, lakes, volcanoes and marvelous clean beaches are popular with hikers from around the globe, particularly British tourists. Blue Mountains, Australia Just a short drive from the city of Sydney, the Blue Mountains contain exceptional rock formations and caves, such as the Three Sisters and Jenolan Cave and beautiful waterfalls including the Wentworth Falls and Katoomba Falls. Written by Simply Hike. Courtesy of Articlesbase.com