Visit any major glacier formation
Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse – High Alpine Road – Thirty-six hairpins climb to 2,500 m beneath Austria’s highest peak, with a view straight down the Pasterze glacier.
The second-highest massif in the Alps, with ten summits above 4,000 m in one skyline.
Africa's third-highest peak, glaciated and on the equator, at the top of the Rwenzori.
The Queen of the Dolomites and the last glacier in the range, with a wartime tunnel museum inside it.
Sweden's highest mountain, whose glaciated south peak shrinks a little every summer.
Northern Europe’s highest peak at 2,469 m, crossed by a glacier on the normal route.
A broad glaciated 3,657 m summit, the classic first big glacier climb in the Eastern Alps.
Austria's highest peak at 3,798 m, a sharp black horn above the country's longest glacier.
The most accessible 6,000 m peak in the world, two days from La Paz.
A 5,033 m glaciated volcano above the Gergeti church, where Prometheus was said to be chained.
Oregon’s glaciated volcano, climbed at 2 a.m. so the snow bridges are still frozen.
Not the highest mountain, but its summit is the furthest point from the centre of the Earth.
A 3,938-metre glaciated peak on the Caucasus crest, the highest point of South Ossetia.
The "Mountains of the Moon" — glaciers on the equator, giant lobelias and bogs on a multi-day trek towards Margherita Peak.
Glacier valley 40 km from Bishkek, with day hikes to the Ak-Sai waterfall and climbing huts under 4,800-m peaks.
Two-week trek up the Baltoro Glacier to the foot of the world’s second-highest peak.
Patagonia’s granite towers, glacier lakes and the classic W trek.
Train to the "Top of Europe".
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