德纳利以前被称为麦金利山(Mount McKinley),于2015年被奥巴马总统改名为当地人。丹纳利不仅是北美最高的山峰,也是世界三大最孤立,地形上突出的山脉之一,仅次于山峰珠穆朗玛峰和阿空加瓜。在海拔高达20,310英尺(6,190米)的高处,这个崇高地块的冰峰正好占据了德纳利国家公园和保护区的皇冠上的宝藏。五条大冰川在两边形成冰封的河流,永远穿着一层雪,披上一层纯净的白色斗篷,一个空白的画布,为夕阳的充满活力的色调。阿拉斯加山脉是阿拉斯加山脉的一部分,也是地球上最寒冷的地方之一,它的寒冷的山坡是一个具有挑战性的攀登,甚至阻碍了一些最有经验的登山者。
Found on the boundary of Inyo National Forest and Sequoia National Park, Mount Whitney is known for attracting tourists because of being one of conterminous United States’ tallest peaks. A popular hiking spot, one of the well-known routes runs parallel to Inyo National Forest. The top of the summit, apart from providing panoramic views of the park, also rewards climbers with an enchanting sunrise.
Dominating the skyline as it towers above the landscape of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, Lassen Peak evokes a sense of awe in all those who venture here. Its unique geological elements and challenging slopes attract avid hikers and climbers looking to scale its inclines. Offering gorgeous views of the surrounding vistas, this volcanic wonder is one of the most prominent features of the national park. Hike your way through the picturesque trail to reach the summit and soak in the dramatic views it has to offer.
Nestled in Olympic National Park, Mount Olympus is a beautiful sight to see. This 7980-feet (2430 meters) tall mountain is a popular place to explore for mountain climbers and adventure seekers. Due to the challenging climb, mountaineers are expected to be equipped with sturdy climbing boots and other gear. Camping enthusiasts must take a permit to camp at the scenic Glacier Meadows and Elk Lake. This majestic natural monument is considered an International Biosphere Reserve and a World Heritage Site.
Set at a height of 8751 feet (2667 meters), Guadalupe Peak is a part of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas. To get to the top, visitors can hike along the 4.25-miles (6.8 kilometers) long trail and revel in the panoramic views of the surroundings rugged mountains, valleys and the rocky canyons. Hiking to the summit is a popular activity amongst adventure seekers in the area. Due to the strenuous hike, hikers are required to wear strong and sturdy hiking boots.