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Hiking the gorges of the Black Forest on the Schuchtensteig Trek

The long-distance hiking trail leads in 6 stages through the Wutach Gorge and through smaller gorges in the Southern Black Forest

Chiapas

Mayan ruins in Palenque, view on the Sumidero Canyon, colonial city of San Cristóbal de las Casas (Mexico)

At the Prebisch Gate (Pravčická brána) in Bohemian Switzerland

A day hike combines the impressive rock arch in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains with a boat trip through the Edmundsklamm gorge.

Iguazú Falls

At perhaps the most spectacular waterfalls on earth (Argentina/Brazil)

Talampaya and Ischigualasto (Valle de la Luna)

Bizarre rocks and the oldest dinosaurs in the world (Argentina)

Hiking the Verdon Gorge

On the Sentier Martel through the “Grand Canyon of the Alps”, one of the deepest and most beautiful gorges in Europe (France)

Basalt columns near Garni, Armenia

“Symphony of Stones”: Spectacular but relatively unknown basalt columns in Azad Canyon

Uvac Gorge

Deeply incised meanders of the Uvac in a rarely visited reserve in Serbia

Ronda is a pretty town in the mountains of Andalusia. It is situated on a mountain ridge, with a vertical gorge running right through the town. The town’s landmark, a massive bridge from the 18th century, spans this gorge. Otherwise, there are shining white houses, a few churches and, above all, always beautiful views of … Continue reading “Ronda”