The World's Best Unknown Treks
We've traveled to 10 countries and uncovered the best adventures you never knew existed.
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We scoured the planet to find trails where real adventure rules. Hike them now, because they’re sure to be classics later.
Pyrenees Traverse, France
Cape Wrath Trail, Scotland
Zillertal Alps, Austria
Tongariro Northern Circuit and Heaphy Track, New Zealand
Cordillera Apolobamba, Bolivia
Overland Track, Australia
Sarek National Park, Sweden
Rolwaling and Khumbu Valleys, Nepal
Polar Route, Greenland
Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia